Z70.8
BillableOther sex counseling
Other sex counseling
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Encounter for sex education
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- encounter for mental health services for sexual attitude, behavior and orientation
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Related Codes(5)
Z70.0Counseling related to sexual attitude
Z70.1Counseling related to patient's sexual behavior and orientn
Z70.2Cnsl related to sexual behavior and orientn of third party
Z70.3Cnsl rel to comb concrn rgrd sex attitude, behav and orientn
Z70.9Sex counseling, unspecified
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(7)
SNOMED CT
Clinical Terms
- Educated about risk of unprotected sexual intercourse
- Advised about risk of unprotected sexual intercourse
- Encounter for sex education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other sex counseling?
The ICD-10-CM code for other sex counseling is Z70.8. The full clinical description is "Other sex counseling". Z70.8 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code Z70.8 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Z70.8 represents “Other sex counseling”. 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 Z70.8 a billable code?
Yes, Z70.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Z70.8 in?
Z70.8 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).
What SNOMED CT codes does Z70.8 map to?
Z70.8 maps to 1 SNOMED CT concept: 609103002. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Z70.8?
Z70.8 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2911091, C0476686. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does Z70.8 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like other sex counseling affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of Z70.8?
Z70.8 maps to the ICD-11 code: QA15.Z (Counselling related to sexuality, unspecified).
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