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Diagnosis Code

Z99.81 DEPENDENCE ON SUPPLEMENTAL OXYGEN


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: Z99.81

Short Description: Dependence on supplemental oxygen

Long Description: Dependence on supplemental oxygen

The code Z99.81 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)
        • Z99.81 Dependence on supplemental oxygen

This code is valid for unacceptable principal diagnosis

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Dependence on continuous supplemental oxygen
  • Dependence on nocturnal oxygen therapy
  • Dependence on respiratory device
  • Dependence on respiratory device
  • Dependence on respiratory device
  • Dependence on respiratory device
  • Dependence on supplemental oxygen
  • Dependence on supplemental oxygen when ambulating
  • Equipment in use
  • Equipment in use
  • Equipment in use
  • Home oxygen supply
  • Home oxygen supply started
  • Patient on oxygen
  • Requires continuous home oxygen supply
  • Requires oxygen therapy during exercise

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code Z99.81 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Dependence on long-term oxygen

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
Z99.81 Right Arrow V46.2 Depend-supplement oxygen

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
Z99.0 Dependence on aspirator
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
Z99.89 Dependence on other enabling machines and devices

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

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