ICD-10-CM · Z72.0
ICD-10 Z72.0: Tobacco use
Tobacco use status.
Code
Z72.0
Category
Z codes
Clinical context
Tobacco use status.
Documentation requirements
- Documented
Common payer denial patterns
- Cessation counseling Z code
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10 Z72.0 mean?
Tobacco use
When is this code documented?
Tobacco use status.
What documentation supports this code?
Documented.
What are common denials associated with this diagnosis?
Cessation counseling Z code.
Related diagnoses
- Z01.812 — Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
- Z02.0 — Encounter for examination for admission to educational institution
- Z02.5 — Encounter for examination for participation in sport
- Z11.59 — Encounter for screening for other viral diseases
- Z11.6 — Encounter for screening for other protozoal diseases and helminthiases
- Z12.5 — Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate
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