V65.5 PERSN W FEARED COMPLAINT


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: V65.5

Short Description: Persn w feared complaint

Long Description: Person with feared complaint in whom no diagnosis was made

Code Classification:

  • Supplementary classification of factors influencing health status and contact with health services (E)
    • Persons encountering health services in other circumstances (V60-V69)
      • V65 Other persons seeking consultation without complaint or sickness
        • V65.5 Persn w feared complaint

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code V65.5 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Consultation V65.9
    • without complaint or sickness V65.9
      • feared complaint unfounded V65.5
  • Counseling NEC V65.40
    • medical (for) V65.9
      • condition not demonstrated V65.5
      • feared complaint and no disease found V65.5
  • Feared complaint unfounded V65.5
  • Menstrual - see also Menstruation
    • period, normal V65.5
  • Normal
    • menses V65.5
    • state (feared complaint unfounded) V65.5
  • Person (with)
    • feared
      • complaint in whom no diagnosis was made V65.5
      • condition not demonstrated V65.5
    • "worried well" V65.5
  • Problem (with) V49.9
    • none (feared complaint unfounded) V65.5
  • "Worried well" V65.5

Crosswalk Information

The code V65.5 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
V65.5 Right Arrow Z71.1 Person w feared hlth complaint in whom no diagnosis is made
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
V65.0 Healthy person accompanying sick person
V65.11 Pediatric pre-birth visit for expectant parent(s)
V65.19 Other person consulting on behalf of another person
V65.2 Person feigning illness
V65.3 Dietary surveillance and counseling
V65.40 Counseling NOS
V65.41 Exercise counseling
V65.42 Counseling on substance use and abuse
V65.43 Counseling on injury prevention
V65.44 Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) counseling
V65.45 Counseling on other sexually transmitted diseases
V65.46 Encounter for insulin pump training
V65.49 Other specified counseling
V65.8 Other reasons for seeking consultation
V65.9 Unspecified reason for consultation


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