Z99.12

Billable

Encounter for respirator dependence during power failure

Encounter for respirator [ventilator] dependence during power failure

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

Z77-Z99

Parent Code

Z99.1

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • mechanical complication of respirator [ventilator] (J95.850)

Code Also

A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances

  • any follow-up examination (Z08-Z09)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for encounter for respirator dependence during power failure?

The ICD-10-CM code for encounter for respirator dependence during power failure is Z99.12. The full clinical description is "Encounter for respirator [ventilator] dependence during power failure". Z99.12 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code Z99.12 mean?

ICD-10-CM code Z99.12 represents "Encounter for respirator [ventilator] dependence during power failure". 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 Z99.12 a billable code?

Yes, Z99.12 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is Z99.12 in?

Z99.12 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).

What codes cannot be used with Z99.12?

Z99.12 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: mechanical complication of respirator [ventilator] (J95.850).

What are the UMLS CUIs for Z99.12?

Z99.12 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2911576. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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