Diagnosis Code

Z79.01 LONG TERM (CURRENT) USE OF ANTICOAGULANTS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: Z79.01

Short Description: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

Long Description: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

The code Z79.01 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)
      • Long term (current) drug therapy (Z79)
        • Z79.01 Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • H/O: embolism
  • H/O: pulmonary embolus
  • History of artery embolism
  • History of pulmonary embolism on long-term anticoagulation therapy
  • Long-term current use of anticoagulant
  • Pulmonary embolism on long-term anticoagulation therapy
  • Requires lifelong warfarin therapy
  • Warfarin monitoring status

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code Z79.01 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Aftercare With Cc/mcc (949)
  • Aftercare Without Cc/mcc (950)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
Z79.01 Right Arrow V58.61 Long-term use anticoagul

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
Z79 Long term (current) drug therapy
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Z79.84 Long term (current) use of oral hypoglycemic drugs
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Z79.899 Other long term (current) drug therapy


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