2025
ICD-10-CM
Diagnosis
Code

Z79.81 Long term (current) use of agents affecting estrogen receptors and estrogen levels

  • Non-billable
  • 2016–2025

Z79.81 is a non-billable/non-specific diagnosis code from the 2025 ICD-10-CM used to classify the following condition: Long term (current) use of agents affecting estrogen receptors and estrogen levels.

Code first

  • If applicable:

    • Malignant neoplasm of breast (C50.-)

    • Malignant neoplasm of prostate (C61)

Use additional code

  • Code, if applicable, to identify:

    • Estrogen receptor positive status (Z17.0)

    • Family history of breast cancer (Z80.3)

    • Genetic susceptibility to malignant neoplasm (cancer) (Z15.0-)

    • Personal history of breast cancer (Z85.3)

    • Personal history of prostate cancer (Z85.46)

    • Postmenopausal status (Z78.0)

Type 1 excludes

  • Hormone replacement therapy (Z79.890)

Codes

Versions

  1. 2025

    No changes

  2. 2024

    No changes

  3. 2023

    No changes

  4. 2022

    No changes

  5. 2021

    No changes

  6. 2020

    No changes

  7. 2019

    No changes

  8. 2018

    Code changed

    • Type 1 excludes

        • hormone replacement therapy (postmenopausal) (Z79.890)
        • hormone replacement therapy (Z79.890)
  9. 2017

    No changes

  10. 2016

    New code