Diagnosis Code

Z88.9 ALLERGY STATUS TO UNSPECIFIED DRUG/MEDS/BIOL SUBST


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: Z88.9

Short Description: Allergy status to unspecified drug/meds/biol subst

Long Description: Allergy status to unspecified drugs, medicaments and biological substances

The code Z88.9 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00–Z99)
    • Persons with potential health hazards related to family and personal history and certain conditions influencing health status (Z77-Z99)
      • Allergy status to drug/meds/biol subst (Z88)
        • Z88.9 Allergy status to unspecified drug/meds/biol subst

This code is valid for unacceptable principal diagnosis

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Allergy to drug
  • Atopy
  • Cross sensitivity reaction
  • H/O: biological substance allergy
  • H/O: multiple allergies
  • History of anaphylaxis
  • History of atopy
  • History of drug-induced anaphylaxis
  • Hypersensitivity to endogenous antigen
  • Hypersensitivity to foreign antigen
  • Non-immunoglobulin E-mediated drug sensitivity
  • Propensity to adverse reactions to drug

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
Z88.9 Right Arrow V14.9 Hx-drug allergy NOS

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
Z88 Allergy status to drugs, medicaments and biological substances
Z88.0 Allergy status to penicillin
Z88.1 Allergy status to other antibiotic agents
Z88.2 Allergy status to sulfonamides
Z88.3 Allergy status to other anti-infective agents
Z88.4 Allergy status to anesthetic agent
Z88.5 Allergy status to narcotic agent
Z88.6 Allergy status to analgesic agent
Z88.7 Allergy status to serum and vaccine
Z88.8 Allergy status to other drugs, medicaments and biological substances


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023