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Z79.51 - Long term (current) use of inhaled steroids


The ICD 10 Code for Long term (current) use of inhaled steroids is listed as Z79.51.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: Z79.51
Description: Long term (current) use of inhaled steroids
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
949 - Aftercare W Cc/mcc
950 - Aftercare W/o Cc/mcc
Chapter Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
Block Persons with potential health hazards related to family and personal history and certain conditions influencing health status (Z77-Z99)
Parent Z79.5 - Long term (current) use of steroids
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: V58.65 - Long-term (current) use of steroids (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of Z79.51:
Z79.52 - Long term (current) use of systemic steroids