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Z71 - Persons encountering health services for other counseling and medical advice, not elsewhere classified


The ICD 10 Code for Persons encountering health services for other counseling and medical advice, not elsewhere classified is listed as Z71.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: Z71
Description: Persons encountering health services for other counseling and medical advice, not elsewhere classified
  • Excludes2: contraceptive or procreation counseling (Z30-Z31)
  • sex counseling (Z70.-)
Chapter Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of Z71:
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
Z71.5 - Drug abuse counseling and surveillance
Z71.6 - Tobacco abuse counseling
Z71.7 - Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] counseling
Z71.8 - Other specified counseling
Z71.9 - Counseling, unspecified