Z29.1
Non-billableEncounter for prophylactic immunotherapy
Encounter for prophylactic immunotherapy
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Encounter for administration of immunoglobulin
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Child Codes (4)
Related Codes(3)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(2)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for encounter for prophylactic immunotherapy?
The ICD-10-CM code for encounter for prophylactic immunotherapy is Z29.1. The full clinical description is "Encounter for prophylactic immunotherapy". Z29.1 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code Z29.1 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Z29.1 represents “Encounter for prophylactic immunotherapy”. It is classified under Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is Z29.1 a billable code?
No, Z29.1 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 4 child codes under Z29.1.
What chapter is Z29.1 in?
Z29.1 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).
What codes cannot be used with Z29.1?
Z29.1 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: desensitization to allergens (Z51.6); prophylactic surgery (Z40.-).
What are the subcategories under Z29.1?
Z29.1 has 4 child codes, including: Z29.11 (Enctr for prphylc immther for resp syncytial virus (RSV)), Z29.12 (Encounter for prophylactic antivenin), Z29.13 (Encounter for prophylactic Rho(D) immune globulin), Z29.14 (Encounter for prophylactic rabies immune globin).
What are the UMLS CUIs for Z29.1?
Z29.1 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C4270765, C4270764. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does Z29.1 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like encounter for prophylactic immunotherapy affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of Z29.1?
Z29.1 maps to the ICD-11 code: QC05.1 (Prophylactic immunotherapy).
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