Z79.2

Approximate Synonyms

• Antibiotic given for prevention of subacute bacterial endocarditis

• Antibiotic premedication given

• Long term antibiotics for prevention of recurrent infection

• Long term current use of antibiotic

• Long term current use of antibiotics

• Long-term current use of antibiotics for prevention of recurrent infection

• Prophylactic preventative) antibiotic administration

• Prophylactic preventative) antibiotic prevention of subacute bacterial endocarditis

• Prophylactic antibiotic administration done

Present On Admission

• Z79.2

Details

• Z79.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

• The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM Z79.2 became effective on October 1, 2022.

• This is the American ICD-10-CM version of Z79.2 – other international versions of ICD-10 Z79.2 may differ.