Z88.0
BillableAllergy status to penicillin
Allergy status to penicillin
Coding Notes
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(9)
Z88.1Allergy status to other antibiotic agents
Z88.2Allergy status to sulfonamides
Z88.3Allergy status to other anti-infective agents
Z88.4Allergy status to anesthetic agent
Z88.5Allergy status to narcotic agent
Z88.6Allergy status to analgesic agent
Z88.7Allergy status to serum and vaccine
Z88.8Allergy status to other drug/meds/biol subst
Z88.9Allergy status to unspecified drug/meds/biol subst
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(139)
SNOMED CT
- Allergy to penicillin91936005
- Penicillin allergy91936005
- Allergy to benethamine penicillin294494002
- Benethamine penicillin allergy294494002
- Allergy to phenethicillin294496000
- Allergy to pheneticillin294496000
- Phenethicillin allergy294496000
- Allergy to penicillin V294497009
- Allergy to phenoxymethylpenicillin294497009
- Phenoxymethylpenicillin allergy294497009
- Allergy to benzylpenicillin294499007
- Allergy to penicillin G294499007
- Benzylpenicillin allergy294499007
- Allergy to cloxacillin294501004
- Cloxacillin allergy294501004
- Allergy to floxacillin294502006
- Allergy to flucloxacillin294502006
- Flucloxacillin allergy294502006
- Allergy to methicillin294503001
- Allergy to meticillin294503001
- Methicillin allergy294503001
- Allergy to amoxicillin294505008
- Amoxicillin allergy294505008
- Amoxycillin allergy294505008
- Allergy to ampicillin294506009
- Ampicillin allergy294506009
- Allergy to ciclacillin294507000
- Allergy to cyclacillin294507000
- Ciclacillin allergy294507000
- Allergy to mezlocillin294508005
- Mezlocillin allergy294508005
- Allergy to pivampicillin294509002
- Pivampicillin allergy294509002
- Allergy to carbenicillin294510007
- Carbenicillin allergy294510007
- Allergy to bacampicillin294511006
- Bacampicillin allergy294511006
- Allergy to talampicillin294512004
- Talampicillin allergy294512004
- Allergy to temocillin294514003
- Temocillin allergy294514003
- Allergy to piperacillin294515002
- Piperacillin allergy294515002
- Allergy to azlocillin294516001
- Azlocillin allergy294516001
- Allergy to ticarcillin294517005
- Ticarcillin allergy294517005
- Allergy to carfecillin294518000
- Carfecillin allergy294518000
- Allergy to amdinocillin294519008
- Allergy to mecillinam294519008
- Mecillinam allergy294519008
- Allergy to amdinocillin pivoxil294520002
- Allergy to pivmecillinam294520002
- Pivmecillinam allergy294520002
- Allergy to piperacillin and/or tazobactam870712009
- Piperacillin and/or tazobactam allergy870712009
- Allergy to pivampicillin and/or pivmecillinam870730002
- Pivampicillin and/or pivmecillinam allergy870730002
- Allergy to ampicillin and/or floxacillin871505008
- Allergy to ampicillin and/or flucloxacillin871505008
- Ampicillin and/or floxacillin allergy871505008
- Ampicillin and/or flucloxacillin allergy871505008
- Allergy to ampicillin and/or cloxacillin871506009
- Ampicillin and/or cloxacillin allergy871506009
- Allergy to amoxicillin and/or clavulanic acid871508005
- Amoxicillin and/or clavulanic acid allergy871508005
- Allergy to clavulanic acid and/or ticarcillin871511006
- Clavulanic acid and/or ticarcillin allergy871511006
Clinical Terms
- Benethamine penicillin allergy
- Bacampicillin allergy
- Allergy to azlocillin
- Allergy to benzylpenicillin
- Allergy to meticillin
- Ampicillin and/or flucloxacillin allergy
- Mecillinam allergy
- Allergy to penicillin V
- Allergy to mecillinam
- Benzylpenicillin allergy
- Allergy to floxacillin
- Amoxycillin allergy
- Allergy to carbenicillin
- Allergy to piperacillin
- Allergy to piperacillin and/or tazobactam
- Piperacillin allergy
- Allergy to ampicillin
- Cloxacillin allergy
- Amoxicillin allergy
- Penicillin allergy
- Allergy to ampicillin and/or flucloxacillin
- Allergy to amoxicillin and/or clavulanic acid
- Pivampicillin allergy
- Talampicillin allergy
- Phenethicillin allergy
- Allergy to pivmecillinam
- Allergy to flucloxacillin
- Carbenicillin allergy
- Mezlocillin allergy
- Allergy to phenethicillin
- Allergy to clavulanic acid and/or ticarcillin
- Allergy to amdinocillin
- Allergy to ciclacillin
- Allergy to carfecillin
- Allergy to temocillin
- Allergy to amoxicillin
- Allergy to benethamine penicillin
- Allergy to cyclacillin
- Ampicillin and/or cloxacillin allergy
- Ciclacillin allergy
- Clavulanic acid and/or ticarcillin allergy
- Flucloxacillin allergy
- Temocillin allergy
- Allergy to amdinocillin pivoxil
- Allergy to talampicillin
- Allergy to mezlocillin
- Allergy to phenoxymethylpenicillin
- Allergy to ampicillin and/or floxacillin
- Allergy to pivampicillin and/or pivmecillinam
- Ampicillin allergy
- Allergy to pheneticillin
- Carfecillin allergy
- Allergy to pivampicillin
- Pivampicillin and/or pivmecillinam allergy
- Allergy to ampicillin and/or cloxacillin
- Ticarcillin allergy
- Allergy to methicillin
- Phenoxymethylpenicillin allergy
- Allergy to penicillin
- Allergy to cloxacillin
- Allergy to bacampicillin
- Allergy to ticarcillin
- Azlocillin allergy
- Pivmecillinam allergy
- Methicillin allergy
- Piperacillin and/or tazobactam allergy
- Amoxicillin and/or clavulanic acid allergy
- Ampicillin and/or floxacillin allergy
- Allergy to penicillin G
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for allergy status to penicillin?
The ICD-10-CM code for allergy status to penicillin is Z88.0. The full clinical description is "Allergy status to penicillin". Z88.0 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code Z88.0 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Z88.0 represents “Allergy status to penicillin”. 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 Z88.0 a billable code?
Yes, Z88.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Z88.0 in?
Z88.0 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).
What SNOMED CT codes does Z88.0 map to?
Z88.0 maps to 29 SNOMED CT concepts: 294519008, 294520002, 294505008, 871508005, 294506009, and 24 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Z88.0?
Z88.0 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2911357. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does Z88.0 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like allergy status to penicillin 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 Z88.0?
Z88.0 maps to the ICD-11 code: QC44.2 (Personal history of allergy to drugs, medicaments or biological substances).
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