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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Prophylaxis

ICD-10 Coding for Prophylaxis

Z29.81
Z79.01

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

Also Known as:
Preventive Treatment
Preventive Care
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Prophylaxis

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Prophylaxis

Use ICD-10 code Z29.81 for encounter for prophylactic measures, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Encounter for prophylactic measures

Billable Code
Z29.81
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Patient engages in high-risk sexual behavior.

Applicable To

  • • HIV PrEP

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation includes risk factors and test results.

Long-term (current) use of anticoagulants

Billable Code
Z79.01
Billable

Applicable To

  • • VTE prophylaxis

Important Notes

  • • Link to surgical procedure codes when applicable.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z11.4

Encounter for screening for HIV

Use when HIV screening is performed as part of PrEP management.

I82.909

History of DVT

Use to document history of DVT when relevant.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for HIV PrEP?

The ICD-10 code for HIV PrEP is Z29.81, used for encounters involving prophylactic measures.

How to document PrEP encounters?

Document PrEP encounters by including risk factors, HIV-negative status, and any relevant screenings.

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