Long term (current) drug therapy - Z79

 Category Includes

  • long term (current) drug use for prophylactic purposes

 Type 2 Excludes

  • drug abuse and dependence (F11-F19)
  • drug use complicating pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium (O99.32-)

 Category codeAlso

  • any therapeutic drug level monitoring (Z51.81)

 Codes

  • Z79.0 - Long term (current) use of anticoagulants and antithrombotics/antiplatelets
  • Z79.01 - Long term (current) use of anticoagulants
  • Z79.02 - Long term (current) use of antithrombotics/antiplatelets
  • Z79.1 - Long term (current) use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatories (NSAID)
  • Z79.2 - Long term (current) use of antibiotics
  • Z79.3 - Long term (current) use of hormonal contraceptives
  • Z79.4 - Long term (current) use of insulin
  • Z79.5 - Long term (current) use of steroids
  • Z79.51 - Long term (current) use of inhaled steroids
  • Z79.52 - Long term (current) use of systemic steroids
  • Z79.6 - Long term (current) use of immunomodulators and immunosuppressants
  • Z79.60 - Long term (current) use of unspecified immunomodulators and immunosuppressants
  • Z79.61 - Long term (current) use of immunomodulator
  • Z79.62 - Long term (current) use of immunosuppressant
  • Z79.620 - Long term (current) use of immunosuppressive biologic
  • Z79.621 - Long term (current) use of calcineurin inhibitor
  • Z79.622 - Long term (current) use of Janus kinase inhibitor
  • Z79.623 - Long term (current) use of mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) inhibitor
  • Z79.624 - Long term (current) use of inhibitors of nucleotide synthesis
  • Z79.63 - Long term (current) use of chemotherapeutic agent
  • Z79.630 - Long term (current) use of alkylating agent
  • Z79.631 - Long term (current) use of antimetabolite agent
  • Z79.632 - Long term (current) use of antitumor antibiotic
  • Z79.633 - Long term (current) use of mitotic inhibitor
  • Z79.634 - Long term (current) use of topoisomerase inhibitor
  • Z79.64 - Long term (current) use of myelosuppressive agent
  • Z79.69 - Long term (current) use of other immunomodulators and immunosuppressants
  • Z79.8 - Other long term (current) drug therapy
  • Z79.81 - Long term (current) use of agents affecting estrogen receptors and estrogen levels
  • Z79.810 - Long term (current) use of selective estrogen receptor modulators (SERMs)
  • Z79.811 - Long term (current) use of aromatase inhibitors
  • Z79.818 - Long term (current) use of other agents affecting estrogen receptors and estrogen levels
  • Z79.82 - Long term (current) use of aspirin
  • Z79.83 - Long term (current) use of bisphosphonates
  • Z79.84 - Long term (current) use of oral hypoglycemic drugs
  • Z79.85 - Long-term (current) use of injectable non-insulin antidiabetic drugs
  • Z79.89 - Other long term (current) drug therapy
  • Z79.890 - Hormone replacement therapy
  • Z79.891 - Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic
  • Z79.899 - Other long term (current) drug therapy