ICD-10-CM · Z87.891
ICD-10 Z87.891: Personal history of nicotine dependence
Former smoker.
Code
Z87.891
Category
Factors influencing health status (Z00-Z99)
Clinical context
Former smoker.
Documentation requirements
- Cessation duration
Common related procedures
- LDCT screening eligibility
Common payer denial patterns
- LDCT NCD criteria
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10 Z87.891 mean?
Personal history of nicotine dependence
When is this code documented?
Former smoker.
What documentation supports this code?
Cessation duration.
What are common denials associated with this diagnosis?
LDCT NCD criteria.
Related diagnoses
- Z00.00 — Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
- Z00.121 — Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
- Z00.129 — Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
- Z01.419 — Encounter for gynecological examination without abnormal findings
- Z11.51 — Encounter for screening for human papillomavirus (HPV)
- Z12.11 — Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
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