The copper IUD is an effective option for patients seeking emergency contraception [12]. However, these LARC methods need to be in stock to offer this service. Coding for this service includes a diagnosis code for emergency contraception and the appropriate supply coding for the IUD.
Coding for a copper IUD used as an emergency contraceptive is as follows:
Diagnosis code:
Z30.012 Encounter for prescription of emergency contraception
Device code:
J7300 Intrauterine copper contraceptive
Procedure code:
58300 Insertion of intrauterine device