V68.1 ISSUE REPEAT PRESCRIPT


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: V68.1

Short Description: Issue repeat prescript

Long Description: Issue of repeat prescriptions

Code Classification:

  • Supplementary classification of factors influencing health status and contact with health services (E)
    • Persons encountering health services in other circumstances (V60-V69)
      • V68 Encounters for administrative purposes
        • V68.1 Issue repeat prescript

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


Synonyms

  • Previous treatment repeat
  • Repeat prescription treatment started
  • Repeated prescription

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code V68.1 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Admission (encounter)
    • for
      • issue of
        • repeat prescription NEC V68.1
          • contraceptive device NEC V25.49
  • Issue
    • repeat prescription NEC V68.1
      • appliance V68.1
      • contraceptive V25.40
        • device NEC V25.49
          • intrauterine V25.42
          • specified type NEC V25.49
        • pill V25.41
      • glasses V68.1
      • medicinal substance V68.1

Crosswalk Information

The code V68.1 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
V68.1 Right Arrow Z76.0 Encounter for issue of repeat prescription
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 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-9 Code ICD-9 Description
V68.01 Disability examination
V68.09 Other issue of medical certificates
V68.2 Request for expert evidence
V68.81 Referral of patient without examination or treatment
V68.89 Encounters for other specified administrative purpose
V68.9 Encounters for unspecified administrative purpose


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2014