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Z91.038

Billable

Other insect allergy status

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 insects other than bees, such as wasps, hornets, mosquitoes, or other arthropods.

Coding Tips

  • •Use this code for non-bee insect allergies; specify the insect type in documentation
  • •Do not use for bee allergies, which have their own specific code

Code Hierarchy

└Z91Personal risk factors, not elsewhere classified└Z91.0Allergy status, other than to drugs and biological substances└Z91.03Insect allergy status└Z91.038Other insect allergy status
└Z91.038Other insect allergy status

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