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Z71.6

Billable

Tobacco abuse counseling

Tobacco abuse counseling

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

Z69-Z76

Parent Code

Z71

Coding Notes

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 nicotine dependence (F17.-)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code Z71.6?

ICD-10-CM code Z71.6 represents "Tobacco abuse counseling". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is Z71.6 a billable code?

Yes, Z71.6 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is Z71.6 in?

Z71.6 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).

Are additional codes required with Z71.6?

Yes, when using Z71.6 you should also code: code for nicotine dependence (F17.-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for Z71.6?

Z71.6 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0476685. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.