Z88.3
BillableAllergy status to other anti-infective agents
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A patient has a documented allergy to anti-infective agents not covered by other specific allergy codes, such as antivirals, antifungals, or antiparasitics.
Coding Tips
- •Use this code for allergies to medications that treat infections but are not antibiotics, antibiotic-like, or sulfonamides
- •Document the specific anti-infective agent in the medical record to guide future prescribing
Code Hierarchy
└Z88Allergy status to drugs, medicaments and biological substances└Z88.3Allergy status to other anti-infective agents
└Z88.3Allergy status to other anti-infective agents