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ICD-10-CM Codes › Z00-Z99 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services › Z20-Z29 Persons with potential health hazards related to communicable diseases › Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status Z21 Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status Z21-Applicable To. HIV positive NOS; Code …
FAQ icd 10 code z21
What is the ICD-10-CM version of Z21?
The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM Z21 became effective on October 1, 2021. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of Z21 – other international versions of ICD-10 Z21 may differ. Z21 is not usually sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.
What is the ICD 10 code for lupus Z21?
Z21 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2019 edition of ICD-10-CM Z21 became effective on October 1, 2018. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of Z21 – other international versions of ICD-10 Z21 may differ.
What is the ICD 10 code for admission status Z21?
2016 2017 2018 2019 Billable/Specific Code Questionable As Admission Dx. Z21 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Short description: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus infection status.
Should HIV be coded to Z21?
The coder feels that the HIV disease should code to Z21 because there were no symptoms mentioned in the record. The coder points out that there is an excludes note under B20 which excludes “asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status.”
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