Z99.81
BillableDependence on supplemental oxygen
Dependence on supplemental oxygen
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Dependence on long-term oxygen
Code Also
A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances
- any follow-up examination (Z08-Z09)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Home oxygen supply268512000
- Oxygen at home268512000
- Home oxygen supply started275915008
- Equipment in use397917005
- Requires oxygen therapy during exercise702546009
- Dependence on continuous home oxygen supply716366009
- Requires continuous home oxygen supply716366009
- Dependence on continuous supplemental oxygen60651000119103
- Dependence on nocturnal oxygen therapy89241000119108
- Dependence on supplemental oxygen931000119107
- Dependence on supplemental oxygen when ambulating89201000119106
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for dependence on supplemental oxygen?
The ICD-10-CM code for dependence on supplemental oxygen is Z99.81. The full clinical description is "Dependence on supplemental oxygen". Z99.81 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code Z99.81 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Z99.81 represents "Dependence on supplemental oxygen". 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 Z99.81 a billable code?
Yes, Z99.81 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Z99.81 in?
Z99.81 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).
What SNOMED CT codes does Z99.81 map to?
Z99.81 maps to 9 SNOMED CT concepts: 716366009, 60651000119103, 89241000119108, 931000119107, 89201000119106, and 4 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Z99.81?
Z99.81 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2911577, C2363337. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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