Diagnosis Code

Z71 PERSONS ENCNTR HEALTH SERV FOR OTH CNSL AND MED ADVICE, NEC


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: Z71

Short Description: Persons encntr health serv for oth cnsl and med advice, NEC

Long Description: Persons encountering health services for other counseling and medical advice, not elsewhere classified

The code Z71 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00–Z99)
    • Persons encountering health services in other circumstances (Z69-Z76)
      • Persons encntr health serv for oth cnsl and med advice, NEC (Z71)
        • Z71 Persons encntr health serv for oth cnsl and med advice, NEC

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code Z71 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Type 2 Excludes Notes:
    • contraceptive or procreation counseling (@Z30*-@Z31*)
    • sex counseling (@Z70*.-)

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
Z71.0 Person encountering health services to consult on behalf of another person
Z71.1 Person with feared health complaint in whom no diagnosis is made
Z71.2 Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings
Z71.3 Dietary counseling and surveillance
Z71.4 Alcohol abuse counseling and surveillance
Z71.41 Alcohol abuse counseling and surveillance of alcoholic
Z71.42 Counseling for family member of alcoholic
Z71.5 Drug abuse counseling and surveillance
Z71.51 Drug abuse counseling and surveillance of drug abuser
Z71.52 Counseling for family member of drug abuser
Z71.6 Tobacco abuse counseling
Z71.7 Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] counseling
Z71.8 Other specified counseling
Z71.81 Spiritual or religious counseling
Z71.82 Exercise counseling
Z71.83 Encounter for nonprocreative genetic counseling
Z71.84 Encounter for health counseling related to travel
Z71.85 Encounter for immunization safety counseling
Z71.87 Encounter for pediatric-to-adult transition counseling
Z71.88 Encounter for counseling for socioeconomic factors
Z71.89 Other specified counseling
Z71.9 Counseling, unspecified


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