Diagnosis Code

Z99.0 DEPENDENCE ON ASPIRATOR


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: Z99.0

Short Description: Dependence on aspirator

Long Description: Dependence on aspirator

The code Z99.0 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)
      • Dependence on enabling machines and devices, NEC (Z99)
        • Z99.0 Dependence on aspirator

This code is valid for unacceptable principal diagnosis

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Dependence on aspirator

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
Z99.0 Right Arrow V46.0 Dependence on aspirator

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
Z99 Dependence on enabling machines and devices, not elsewhere classified
Z99.1 Dependence on respirator
Z99.11 Dependence on respirator [ventilator] status
Z99.12 Encounter for respirator [ventilator] dependence during power failure
Z99.2 Dependence on renal dialysis
Z99.3 Dependence on wheelchair
Z99.8 Dependence on other enabling machines and devices
Z99.81 Dependence on supplemental oxygen
Z99.89 Dependence on other enabling machines and devices


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