Z79.899
BillableOther long term (current) drug therapy
Other long term (current) drug therapy
Coding Notes
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
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Inhaler technique - good170625000
- On injectable phenothiazine268513005
- On lithium268514004
- Started lithium268514004
- On injectable neuroleptic413112007
- Long-term current use of drug therapy710814002
- Long term ADHD medication therapy117431000119101
- Long term current use of drug therapy for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder117431000119101
- Long term methotrexate user581000119100
- Long-term current use of acitretin123971000119106
- Long-term current use of ambrisentan141381000119105
- Long-term current use of amiodarone139181000119106
- Long-term current use of anakinra140541000119101
- Long-term current use of anticonvulsant98001000119105
- Long-term current use of antidepressant medication15929581000119100
- Long-term current use of antimetabolite726806751000119107
- Long-term current use of antipsychotic medication15929341000119102
- Long-term current use of antiviral agent15929421000119103
- Long-term current use of anxiolytic medication15929381000119107
- Long-term current use of aralen140551000119104
- Long-term current use of benzodiazepine16863481000119103
- Long-term current use of calcineurin inhibitor768231311000119101
- Long-term current use of clozapine118921000119106
- Long-term current use of deferasirox113491000119106
- Long-term current use of diuretic16234971000119108
- Long-term current use of erythropoiesis stimulating therapy118901000119102
- Long-term current use of felbamate126941000119107
- Long-term current use of filgrastim113511000119101
- Long-term current use of growth hormone15929661000119105
- Long-term current use of high dose acetaminophen115571000119108
- Long-term current use of hydroxychloroquine140301000119107
- Long-term current use of isotretinoin123981000119109
- Long-term current use of levothyroxine16659291000119100
- Long-term current use of lithium126951000119109
- Long-term current use of medicinal gold106551000119107
- Long-term current use of mercaptopurine12384021000119106
- Long-term current use of natalizumab16755631000119109
- Long-term current use of penicillamine106531000119101
- Long-term current use of proton pump inhibitor therapy548197911000119104
- Long-term current use of retinoid60751000119107
- Long-term current use of stimulant16863441000119108
- Long-term current use of tacrolimus61251000119108
- Long-term current use of telaprevir672611000119100
- Long-term current use of tocilizumab329071000119104
- Long-term current use of ustekinumab15625371000119108
- Long-term current use of vedolizumab16772161000119102
- Taking medication for chronic disease432321000124101
- Taking multiple medications for chronic disease432341000124108
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other long term (current) drug therapy?
The ICD-10-CM code for other long term (current) drug therapy is Z79.899. The full clinical description is "Other long term (current) drug therapy". Z79.899 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code Z79.899 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Z79.899 represents "Other long term (current) drug therapy". It is classified under Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is Z79.899 a billable code?
Yes, Z79.899 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Z79.899 in?
Z79.899 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).
What SNOMED CT codes does Z79.899 map to?
Z79.899 maps to 46 SNOMED CT concepts: 170625000, 117431000119101, 581000119100, 123971000119106, 141381000119105, and 41 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Z79.899?
Z79.899 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2911188. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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