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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Noncompliance

ICD-10 Coding for Noncompliance

Z91.120
T46.1X6A

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

Also Known as:
Non-adherence
Non-compliance with medical treatment
noncompliance with medical treatment
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Noncompliance

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Noncompliance

Use ICD-10 code Z91.120 for patient's intentional underdosing of medication regimen due to financial hardship, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Patient's intentional underdosing of medication regimen due to financial hardship

Billable Code
Z91.120
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Document patient's statement about financial difficulty affecting medication adherence.

Applicable To

  • • Financial hardship leading to reduced medication intake

Important Notes

  • • Ensure financial hardship is clearly documented in the patient's record.

Underdosing of antihypertensive drugs, initial encounter

Billable Code
T46.1X6A
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Documented reduction in prescribed dose
  • • Clinical evidence of underdosing effects

Applicable To

  • • Underdosing of antihypertensives

Important Notes

  • • Sequence after the condition code and Z91.1x code.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z59.8

Other problems related to housing and economic circumstances

Use to document general financial insecurity contributing to noncompliance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for noncompliance due to financial hardship?

The ICD-10 code for noncompliance due to financial hardship is Z91.120. It is used when a patient intentionally reduces medication intake due to financial constraints.

How do you code noncompliance in ICD-10?

Noncompliance is coded using the Z91.1x series in ICD-10, with specific codes for reasons like financial hardship (Z91.120) or cognitive issues (Z91.138).

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