ICD-10-CM Z79.1: Long term (current) use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatories (NSAID)

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for Z79.1

Long term (current) use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatories (NSAID)

Coding Notes & Guidelines for Z79.1

Excludes2: Not Included Here

long term (current) use of aspirin (Z79.82)

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code Z79.1 (Long term)

ICD-10-CM code Z79.1 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 Z79.1 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about Z79.1 - Long term (current) use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatories (NSAID). 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 Long term.