HZ8Substance Abuse Treatment, Medication Management

  • Non-Billable Header
ICD-10-PCS HZ8
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

HZ8 is a non-billable ICD-10-PCS code that heads the group for Substance Abuse Treatment, Medication Management, so it cannot be submitted on a claim; a more specific seven-character code is required. The root operation Medication Management involves monitoring and adjusting the use of replacement medications for the treatment of addiction.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
HZ8
Billable Status
No — Non-Billable Header
Code Describes
Substance Abuse Treatment, Medication Management
Short Description
Substance Abuse Treatment, Medication Management

PCS Table Breakdown

Each ICD-10-PCS code is built from seven characters, each an axis of the procedure. Hover or tap the icons for the official CMS definitions.

PositionDesignationValueMeaning
1SectionHSubstance Abuse Treatment
2Body SystemZSubstance Abuse Treatment
3Operation8Medication Management

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Questions About HZ8

Is HZ8 a billable code?

No. HZ8 is an incomplete heading for Substance Abuse Treatment, Medication Management and cannot be submitted on a claim. A complete seven-character code is required, such as HZ80ZZZ, HZ81ZZZ, and HZ82ZZZ.