Eliquis ICD-10-CM Codes

What ICD codes are used for Eliquis?

When addressing Eliquis, it's essential to be familiar with the specific Eliquis ICD codes for accurate clinical documentation and billing. Eliquis (apixaban) is an anticoagulant used to prevent blood clots. Here are some commonly used ICD codes related to this medication:

• T45.515A - Adverse effect of anticoagulants, initial encounter: This code is used for cases where a patient experiences an adverse effect from anticoagulants like Eliquis, and they're currently receiving active treatment for it for the first time (initial encounter). Use T45.515D for subsequent encounters, and T45.515S for sequela cases.
• Z79.01 - Long-term (current) use of anticoagulants: Represents patients on a long-term regimen of anticoagulants, including Eliquis.

Using the right codes ensures that patients receive the appropriate care and that healthcare providers are reimbursed accurately.

Which Eliquis ICD codes are billable?

All the ICD codes mentioned for Eliquis are typically billable as they represent specific medical conditions or scenarios that require intervention. Proper documentation is crucial to ensure accurate billing and prevent potential discrepancies.

Clinical information

Eliquis is a widely prescribed medication with specific clinical characteristics. Here's what clinicians and patients should be aware of:

• Eliquis reduces the risk of stroke and systemic embolism in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation.
• It's also prescribed for deep vein thrombosis (DVT) prophylaxis in patients undergoing hip or knee replacement surgery.
• Common side effects include bleeding, anemia, and bruising.
• Patients must inform their healthcare providers about all their medications, as Eliquis can interact with other drugs.
• Regular monitoring and follow-up are crucial when on anticoagulant therapy.

Synonyms include

• Apixaban
• Blood thinner
• Anticoagulant medication
• Direct factor Xa inhibitor
• Oral anticoagulant
• Therapeutic drug level monitoring for Eliquis
• Use of Eliquis for pulmonary embolism
• Eliquis for chronic embolism
• Eliquis for venous embolism
• Eliquis for clots in the upper extremity
• Eliquis for clots complicating pregnancy

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