ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for Z79.3
Long term (current) use of hormonal contraceptives
Coding Notes & Guidelines for Z79.3
Inclusion Terms
Long term (current) use of birth control pill or patch
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code Z79.3 (Long term)
ICD-10-CM code Z79.3 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 Z79.3 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about Z79.3 - Long term (current) use of hormonal contraceptives. 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.