Long term (current) drug therapy Z79-

What does long term drug therapy mean?

Z79 Long-term (current) drug therapy. Codes from this category indicate a patient’s. continuous use of a prescribed drug (including such. things as aspirin therapy) for the long-term treatment. of a condition or for prophylactic use.

What is the ICD-10 code for long term drug use?

ICD-10 code Z79. 899 for Other long term (current) drug therapy is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range – Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .