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Z79.0 Non-Billable Code

Long term (current) use of anticoagulants and antithrombotics/antiplatelets

Chapter Classification

Chapter 21 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)

Section Detail

Z77-Z99 Persons with potential health hazards related to family and personal history and certain conditions influencing health status (Z77-Z99)

Code Hierarchy

This code is a child of Z79.

As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.

Coding Guidelines & Notes

excludes2
  • long term (current) use of aspirin (Z79.82)

More Specific Diagnosis Codes

This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.

  • Z79.01 - Long term (current) use of anticoagulants Billable
  • Z79.02 - Long term (current) use of antithrombotics/antiplatelets Billable

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