Z79.899  – Other long term (current) drug therapy

Z79.899 – Other long term (current) drug therapy

Z79.899: Current drug therapy for long term conditions. Learn more about this ICD code,information on medications, side effects, and treatment plans.
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Z12.31  – Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

Z12.31 – Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

Z12.31 – Screen for breast cancer with a mammogram. Detect potential malignant breast tumors through a comprehensive screening. Act now for early detection.
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Z28.310  – Unvaccinated for COVID-19

Z28.310 – Unvaccinated for COVID-19

The ICD-10-CM code Z28.310 designates a patient as someone “unvaccinated for COVID-19.” Learn what this code entails, from its clinical information, if it’s billable or not, FAQs, and even related ICD-10 codes by reading this short guide.
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Z12.11  – Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

Z12.11 – Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

The ICD-10-CM code Z12.11 designates a patient with “Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon.” Learn what this code entails, from its clinical information, if it’s billable or not, FAQs, and even related ICD-10 codes by reading this short guide.
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 Z01.419  – Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

Z01.419 – Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

Understand the Z01.419 ICD-10-CM code: Encounter for a routine gynecological examination without abnormal findings. Crucial for billing and medical records.
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Z01.818  – Encounter for other preprocedural examination

Z01.818 – Encounter for other preprocedural examination

The ICD-10-CM code Z01.818 designates a patient with “encounter for other preprocedural examination.” Learn what this code entails, from its clinical information, if it’s billable or not, FAQs, and even related ICD-10 codes by reading this short guide.
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Z00.129  – Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

Z00.129 – Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

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 Z03.89  – Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out

Z03.89 – Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out

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Z00.01  – Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

Z00.01 – Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

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Z20.822  – Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

Z20.822 – Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

Dive into the specifics of ICD-10 code Z20.822, used for documenting contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19 in the clinical setting.
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Z13.820  – Encounter for screening for osteoporosis

Z13.820 – Encounter for screening for osteoporosis

The ICD-10-CM code Z13.820 designates a patient that has Encounter for screening for osteoporosis. Learn what this code entails, from its clinical information, if it’s billable or not, FAQs, and even related ICD-10 codes by reading this short guide.
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Z86.010  – Personal history of colonic polyps

Z86.010 – Personal history of colonic polyps

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XXII: Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)

The ICD-10 category "Factors influencing health status and contact with health services" (Z00-Z99) is a comprehensive framework meticulously designed to classify and code factors that affect a person's health status, healthcare utilization, and healthcare encounters. ICD 10 guides within this category are essential for ensuring precise coding and comprehensive documentation of various factors that can influence an individual's health. ICD 10 guides provide extensive information on the subcategories within this classification. For instance, subcategories Z00-Z13 encompass encounters for various health examinations, while Z80-Z99 cover various personal and family histories of diseases and conditions. These guides are critical tools for precise classification, enabling accurate tracking and reporting of factors that influence health status and healthcare encounters. They assist healthcare providers in documenting relevant information related to preventive care, health assessments, risk factors, and personal and family histories. Furthermore, ICD 10 guides within this category play a pivotal role in advancing healthcare research and population health management, enabling researchers to study the impact of factors influencing health on individuals and populations. Accurate coding also supports healthcare management by ensuring that individuals receive appropriate preventive services and healthcare based on their specific health-related factors. Additionally, precise coding in this category has broader implications for public health and healthcare planning. It enables health agencies to monitor trends in healthcare encounters, assess the utilization of preventive services, and allocate resources effectively to address the diverse spectrum of factors influencing health. Timely and accurate coding ensures that individuals receive tailored healthcare interventions and preventive measures based on their unique health-related factors, ultimately improving health outcomes and promoting population health and wellness.

Commonly asked questions

What is the ICD-10 category "Factors influencing health status and contact with health services"?

The ICD-10 category "Factors influencing health status and contact with health services" is coded as Z00-Z99. It includes codes related to factors that influence an individual's health and healthcare encounters, such as personal history, family history, and encounters for preventive care.

How many ICD-10 codes are included in this category?

The ICD-10 category "Factors influencing health status and contact with health services" includes numerous individual codes, covering a wide range of factors influencing health and healthcare encounters.

What are the most commonly used codes in this category?

Commonly used codes in this category can vary depending on the specific factors and healthcare encounters. Some frequently encountered codes include Z23 (Encounter for immunization), Z87 (Personal history of other diseases and conditions), and Z01 (Encounter for examination of a specific body system).