Z79.2

Long term (current) use of antibiotics

Billable Chapter 21

Code Information

ICD-10-CM CodeZ79.2

Short DescriptionLong term (current) use of antibiotics

Long DescriptionLong term (current) use of antibiotics

BillableYes

ChapterChapter 21: Factors influencing health status and contact with health services

Parent CodeZ79

Hierarchy Depth1

About Z79.2

Z79.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code representing long term (current) use of antibiotics.

ICD-10-CM (International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification) is the official system for assigning codes to diagnoses and procedures in the United States. This code is billable and can be used on medical claims.