Z79.5 - Long term (current) use of steroids
- Applicable to Long term (current) use of steroids
- The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM Z79.5 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD10-CM version of Z79.5 - other international versions of ICD10 Z79.5 may differ.
- Z79.5 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- Z79.5 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- Z79.5 - Long term (current) use of steroids
- Z79.5 - Long term (current) use of steroids
- Z79.51 - Long term (current) use of inhaled steroids
- Z79.52 - Long term (current) use of systemic steroids
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
The following codes above Z79.5 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to Z79.5:
- Chapter: Z00-Z99 - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
- Section: Z77-Z99 - Persons with potential health hazards related to family and personal history and certain conditions influencing health status
- Category: Z79 - Long term (current) drug therapy
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