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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Coumadin Treatment

ICD-10 Coding for Coumadin Treatment

Z79.01
T45.515

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for coumadin treatment includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Warfarin Therapy
Anticoagulation Management
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Coumadin Treatment

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Coumadin Treatment

Use ICD-10 code Z79.01 for long term (current) use of anticoagulants, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

Billable Code
Z79.01
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Patient is on chronic anticoagulation therapy.

Applicable To

  • • Chronic use of anticoagulants

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation supports long-term use and includes INR results.

Adverse effect of anticoagulants

Non-Billable
T45.515
Non-Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Use when there is a documented adverse effect from anticoagulant therapy.

Applicable To

  • • Bleeding due to anticoagulant therapy

Important Notes

  • • Sequence after the condition being treated.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

85610

Prothrombin time (PT/INR)

Use for monitoring INR levels in patients on Coumadin.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for long-term Coumadin use?

The ICD-10 code for long-term use of Coumadin is Z79.01, which indicates chronic anticoagulation therapy.

How do you code adverse effects of Coumadin?

Use T45.515 for adverse effects of anticoagulants, ensuring documentation links the effect to Coumadin use.

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