ICD-10 code Z79.899 for Other long term (current) drug therapy is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health …

ICD-10-CM Code for Other long term (current) drug therapy Z79.89 ICD-10 code Z79.89 for Other long term (current) drug therapy is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - …

Mar 7, 2019 · There is a debate in my department of when you can assign Z79.899 to cover the medical necessity for outpatient services. Some of my peers believe you can only assign …

Feb 8, 2022 · So, as ICD-10 does not assign a specific Z79 code to injectable non-insulin antidiabetic drugs, it would be correct to assign Z79.899 to them to document their current, …

Mar 2, 2018 · Is it appropriate to use Z79.899 to account for Benadryl taken 30-minutes prior to presentation when a patient is having an allergic reaction (rash) to food ingested. This patient …

Sep 26, 2022 · Can Z79.899 be billed as primary and only code? I was understanding that you also have to code why they are on the long term drug also such as MS or lupus. Thanks!

Aug 2, 2019 · I have a timing question re: code Z79.899 Other long term (current) drug therapy and how the word “current” and “long term” would be interpreted. Would it be correct coding to …

Jun 28, 2022 · I have never assigned Z79.899 to report simply that a patient is on a medication. I feel it adds no important information, and in some practices it would result in the code being …

Jul 2, 2019 · In an outpatient behavioral health setting when a provider prescribes medication long term to treat a chronic mental illness should Z79.899 be coded in addition to the diagnosis …

2016 Drug Screens I work at a pain management practice where many of our patients are on Opioids so we do bloodwork and random udm's on them. We are currently billing them with …