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Z79.3

Billable

Long term (current) use of hormonal contraceptives

Long term (current) use of hormonal contraceptives

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

Z77-Z99

Parent Code

Z79

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Long term (current) use of birth control pill or patch

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • long term (current) drug use for prophylactic purposes

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • drug abuse and dependence (F11-F19)
  • drug use complicating pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium (O99.32-)

Code Also

A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances

  • any follow-up examination (Z08-Z09)
  • any therapeutic drug level monitoring (Z51.81)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code Z79.3?

ICD-10-CM code Z79.3 represents "Long term (current) use of hormonal contraceptives". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is Z79.3 a billable code?

Yes, Z79.3 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is Z79.3 in?

Z79.3 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).

What SNOMED CT codes does Z79.3 map to?

Z79.3 maps to 1 SNOMED CT concept: 449371000124105. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for Z79.3?

Z79.3 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2911182, C2911183. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.