Z71.0
BillablePrsn encntr hlth serv to consult on behalf of another person
Person encountering health services to consult on behalf of another person
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Person encountering health services to seek advice or treatment for non-attending third party
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Related Codes(9)
Z71.1Person w feared hlth complaint in whom no diagnosis is made
Z71.2Person consulting for explanation of exam or test findings
Z71.3Dietary counseling and surveillance
Z71.4Alcohol abuse counseling and surveillance
Z71.5Drug abuse counseling and surveillance
Z71.6Tobacco abuse counseling
Z71.7Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] counseling
Z71.8Other specified counseling
Z71.9Counseling, unspecified
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(12)
SNOMED CT
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Unexpected death-Coroner told
- Caregiver reassured
- Reassurance given
- Person encountering health services to seek advice or treatment for non-attending third party
- Carer reassured
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for prsn encntr hlth serv to consult on behalf of another person?
The ICD-10-CM code for prsn encntr hlth serv to consult on behalf of another person is Z71.0. The full clinical description is "Person encountering health services to consult on behalf of another person". Z71.0 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code Z71.0 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Z71.0 represents “Person encountering health services to consult on behalf of another person”. 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 Z71.0 a billable code?
Yes, Z71.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Z71.0 in?
Z71.0 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).
What SNOMED CT codes does Z71.0 map to?
Z71.0 maps to 3 SNOMED CT concepts: 183045000, 183039008, 270115005. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Z71.0?
Z71.0 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2911093, C2911092. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does Z71.0 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like prsn encntr hlth serv to consult on behalf of another person 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 Z71.0?
Z71.0 maps to the ICD-11 code: QC20.Z (Person consulting on behalf of another person, unspecified).
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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.