Diagnosis Code

Z99.1 DEPENDENCE ON RESPIRATOR


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: Z99.1

Short Description: Dependence on respirator

Long Description: Dependence on respirator

The code Z99.1 is NOT 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)
        • Z99.1 Dependence on respirator

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code Z99.1 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Dependence on ventilator

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
Z99 Dependence on enabling machines and devices, not elsewhere classified
Z99.0 Dependence on aspirator
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