Z76.0
BillableEncounter for issue of repeat prescription
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A visit to obtain a refill or repeat prescription for medication from a healthcare provider.
Coding Tips
- •This code is used when the primary reason for the encounter is prescription refill, not for a new diagnosis or condition evaluation
- •Document which medication(s) are being refilled in the medical record
Excludes 2 — Not included here, may code separately
Code Hierarchy
└Z76Persons encountering health services in other circumstances└Z76.0Encounter for issue of repeat prescription
└Z76.0Encounter for issue of repeat prescription