ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for Z29.81
Encounter for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis
Coding Notes & Guidelines for Z29.81
Code Also
- , if applicable, risk factors for HIV, such as:
- contact with and (suspected) exposure to human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] (Z20.6)
- high risk sexual behavior (Z72.5-)
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code Z29.81 (Encounter for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis)
ICD-10-CM code Z29.81 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM Z29.81 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about Z29.81 - Encounter for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Encounter for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis.