Z71.42

Billable

Counseling for family member of alcoholic

Counseling for family member of alcoholic

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

Z69-Z76

Parent Code

Z71.4

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Counseling for significant other, partner, or friend of alcoholic

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • contraceptive or procreation counseling (Z30-Z31)
  • sex counseling (Z70.-)

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

  • code for alcohol abuse or dependence (F10.-)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for counseling for family member of alcoholic?

The ICD-10-CM code for counseling for family member of alcoholic is Z71.42. The full clinical description is "Counseling for family member of alcoholic". Z71.42 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code Z71.42 mean?

ICD-10-CM code Z71.42 represents "Counseling for family member of alcoholic". It is classified under Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is Z71.42 a billable code?

Yes, Z71.42 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is Z71.42 in?

Z71.42 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).

Are additional codes required with Z71.42?

Yes, when using Z71.42 you should also code: code for alcohol abuse or dependence (F10.-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for Z71.42?

Z71.42 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2911100, C2911099. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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