Z79.84
BillableLong term (current) use of oral hypoglycemic drugs
Z79.84 is the ICD-10-CM code for Long term (current) use of oral hypoglycemic drugs. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.
Z00-Z99 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
What this means — in plain language
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Includes
- •Long term (current) use of oral antidiabetic drugs
Excludes2 — not included here
Frequently asked questions
- What is ICD-10 code Z79.84?
- Z79.84 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Long term (current) use of oral hypoglycemic drugs". It falls under Z00-Z99 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services.
- Is Z79.84 a billable code?
- Yes — Z79.84 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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