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Z71.0Prsn encntr hlth serv to consult on behalf of another person

ICD-10-CM billable/specific code — part of Persons encountering health services in other circumstances (Z69-Z76)

Code Details

Full descriptionPerson encountering health services to consult on behalf of another person
BillableYes
ChapterChapter 21: Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
SectionPersons encountering health services in other circumstances (Z69-Z76)
Parent codeZ71 — Persons encntr health serv for oth cnsl and med advice, NEC

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

  • Person encountering health services to seek advice or treatment for non-attending third party

Excludes2 (not part of this condition — may code both)

  • anxiety (normal) about sick person in family (Z63.7)
  • expectant (adoptive) parent(s) pre-birth pediatrician visit (Z76.81)
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