ICD-10-PCS HZ8 Substance Abuse Treatment: Substance Abuse Treatment Medication Management

The ICD-10-PCS root operation Medication Management (Code HZ8) in the Substance Abuse Treatment classification involves the administration and supervision of medications intended to treat substance use disorders. This operation focuses on managing a patient’s medication regimen as part of a comprehensive treatment plan.

Medication Management for substance abuse includes specific therapies such as Nicotine Replacement (HZ80ZZZ), Methadone Maintenance (HZ81ZZZ), and use of medications like Antabuse (HZ83ZZZ), Naltrexone (HZ84ZZZ), and Bupropion (HZ87ZZZ). These codes document the ongoing handling of drugs that aid in detoxification, prevent relapse, or reduce cravings. The inclusion of options such as Psychiatric Medication (HZ88ZZZ) and Other Replacement Medication (HZ89ZZZ) shows the wide range of pharmacologic strategies applied under this operation. Accurate use of these codes helps in recognizing the role of medication therapy in treating substance abuse disorders within ICD-10-PCS.

List of ICD-10-PCS codes used to specify HZ8 - Medication Management (monitoring and adjusting the use of replacement medications for thetreatment of addiction). There are a total of 11 procedure codes in this section.

  • HZ8 - Substance Abuse Treatment, Medication Management

  • HZ80ZZZ - Medication Management for Substance Abuse Treatment, Nicotine Replacement

  • HZ81ZZZ - Medication Management for Substance Abuse Treatment, Methadone Maintenance

  • HZ82ZZZ - Medication Management for Substance Abuse Treatment, Levo-alpha-acetyl-methadol (LAAM)

  • HZ83ZZZ - Medication Management for Substance Abuse Treatment, Antabuse

  • HZ84ZZZ - Medication Management for Substance Abuse Treatment, Naltrexone

  • HZ85ZZZ - Medication Management for Substance Abuse Treatment, Naloxone

  • HZ86ZZZ - Medication Management for Substance Abuse Treatment, Clonidine

  • HZ87ZZZ - Medication Management for Substance Abuse Treatment, Bupropion

  • HZ88ZZZ - Medication Management for Substance Abuse Treatment, Psychiatric Medication

  • HZ89ZZZ - Medication Management for Substance Abuse Treatment, Other Replacement Medication