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Z88.9

Z88.9: Allergy status to unspecified drugs, medicaments and biological substances

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt

Z88.9 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for allergy status to unspecified drugs, medicaments and biological substances. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Excludes2 inherited from the categories above Z88.9

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on Z88: Allergy status to drugs, medicaments and biological substances

  • Allergy status, other than to drugs and biological substances (Z91.0-)

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • History›personal›allergy(to)
  • History›personal›allergy›drugs, medicaments and biological substances
  • History›personal›allergy›medicinal agents

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under Z88

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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