Z79.621
BillableLong term (current) use of calcineurin inhibitor
Long term (current) use of calcineurin inhibitor
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Long term (current) use of cyclosporine
- Long term (current) use of tacrolimus
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
Code Also
A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances
Related Codes(4)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(20)
SNOMED CT
UMLS
- Long term (current) use of calcineurin inhibitorC5676254
- Long-term current use of calcineurin inhibitorC5676254
- Long-term current use of calcineurin inhibitor (situation)C5676254
- Long term (current) use of cyclosporineC4510135
- Long-term current use of cyclosporineC4510135
- Long-term current use of cyclosporine (situation)C4510135
- Long term (current) use of tacrolimusC4510588
- Long-term current use of tacrolimusC4510588
- Long-term current use of tacrolimus (situation)C4510588
Clinical Terms
- Long-term current use of calcineurin inhibitor
- Long-term current use of tacrolimus
- Long term (current) use of tacrolimus
- Long-term current use of cyclosporine (situation)
- Long term current use of voclosporin
- Long-term current use of cyclosporine
- Long-term current use of tacrolimus (situation)
- Long term (current) use of cyclosporine
- Long-term current use of calcineurin inhibitor (situation)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for long term (current) use of calcineurin inhibitor?
The ICD-10-CM code for long term (current) use of calcineurin inhibitor is Z79.621. The full clinical description is "Long term (current) use of calcineurin inhibitor". Z79.621 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code Z79.621 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Z79.621 represents “Long term (current) use of calcineurin inhibitor”. 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 Z79.621 a billable code?
Yes, Z79.621 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Z79.621 in?
Z79.621 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).
What SNOMED CT codes does Z79.621 map to?
Z79.621 maps to 2 SNOMED CT concepts: 564231491000119106, 768231311000119101. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Z79.621?
Z79.621 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C5676254, C4510135, C4510588. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does Z79.621 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like long term (current) use of calcineurin inhibitor 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 Z79.621?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for Z79.621 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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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.