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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for History of COVID-19

ICD-10 Coding for History of COVID-19

Z86.16

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for history of covid-19 includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Resolved COVID-19
Past COVID-19 infection
hx of covid-19
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for History of COVID-19

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for History of COVID-19

Use ICD-10 code Z86.16 for personal history of covid-19, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Personal history of COVID-19

Billable Code
Z86.16
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Provider must document 'resolved COVID-19' or 'history of COVID-19'.

Applicable To

  • • Resolved COVID-19
  • • History of COVID-19

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation explicitly states the resolution of COVID-19.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

R53.83

Other fatigue

Use for fatigue not directly linked to COVID-19 sequelae.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for history of COVID-19?

The ICD-10 code for a personal history of COVID-19 is Z86.16, used when the infection is resolved.

When should Z86.16 be used?

Use Z86.16 when a patient has a documented history of resolved COVID-19, confirmed by provider notes.

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