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ICD-10-CM Code for Problems related to care provider dependency Z74

ICD-10 code Z74 for Problems related to care provider dependency is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .

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Problems related to care provider dependency
Excludes2: dependence on enabling machines or devices NEC (Z99.-)
 
Z74 Problems related to care provider dependency
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Reduced mobility
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Need for assistance with personal care
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Need for assistance at home and no other household member able to render care
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Need for continuous supervision
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Other problems related to care provider dependency
Child Code
Problem related to care provider dependency, unspecified

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Telemedicine and Home Health Professional services
[I]Hi Tewisdom:) It could be well are you the selecting the right diagnosis codes reflecting the documentation(most Z codes should be last unless designated first listed Z dx codes)? As example Z74 bl... [ Read More ]
Ambulance Refusal vs Dual codes
Hi All!!! I have a clarification regarding Refusal patients. Do I need to use any one of the Dual code (Z74.3, Z99.89, Z78.1, Z74.01) for refusal to ambulance or any payer specific guidelines is the... [ Read More ]
Physical Therapy Diagnosis Coding
[QUOTE="amneske, post: 501204, member: 145793"] Good Morning! I am trying to assist my hospital with some physical therapy diagnosis coding. If a patient comes in with chronic low back pain due to lu... [ Read More ]
Was I wrong?
Thomas, The dx code that I provided was Z29.8 - Encounter for other specified prophylactic measures. What was occurring is that the patient's insurance would not authorize this medication with this ... [ Read More ]
Z74.2 DX help
Hi, We have an inpatient stay where a well-child is admitted because the mother was admitted and noone can take care of the child. Is this the appropriate principal diagnosis - Z74.2 (Need for assist... [ Read More ]
Code Z74.09 & Z99.3
[QUOTE="everjoy, post: 409207, member: 431978"]can I Code or is wise to code Z74.09 & Z99.3 together for a patient who is wheel chair bound with very limited mobility due to spina bifida with parapl... [ Read More ]
Code Z74.09 & Z99.3
can I Code or is wise to code Z74.09 & Z99.3 together for a patient who is wheel chair bound with very limited mobility due to spina bifida with paraplegia ? Thanks!... [ Read More ]
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