Z88.5
BillableAllergy status to narcotic agent
Allergy status to narcotic agent
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)
Z88.0Allergy status to penicillin
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
Z88.6Allergy 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
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(1)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for allergy status to narcotic agent?
The ICD-10-CM code for allergy status to narcotic agent is Z88.5. The full clinical description is "Allergy status to narcotic agent". Z88.5 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code Z88.5 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Z88.5 represents “Allergy status to narcotic agent”. 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 Z88.5 a billable code?
Yes, Z88.5 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Z88.5 in?
Z88.5 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).
What are the UMLS CUIs for Z88.5?
Z88.5 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C5385178. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does Z88.5 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like allergy status to narcotic agent 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 Z88.5?
Z88.5 maps to the ICD-11 code: QC44.2 (Personal history of allergy to drugs, medicaments or biological substances).
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