icd 10 code for hiv counseling

by Irving Mosciski 9 min read

7 for Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] counseling is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .

What is the CPT code for HIV counseling?

The HIV counseling code (Z71.7) may be used if counseling is provided for patients with positive test results. When a patient believes that he/she has been exposed to or has come into contact with the HIV virus, report Z20.6.

What are the ICD-10 codes for HIV exposure?

ICD-10 Codes for HIV Exposure 1 Z20.6 Contact with and (suspected) exposure to HIV. 2 Z20.2 Contact with and (suspected) exposure to infections with a predominantly sexual mode... 3 Z11.3 Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission. 4 Z11.4 Encounter for screening for human immunodeficiency virus.

What is the ICD 10 code for counseling and other counseling?

Z71- Persons encountering health services for other counseling and medical advice, not elsewhere classified Z71.7 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM Z71.7 became effective on October 1, 2021.

What is the ICD 10 code for reasons for encounters?

Z71.89 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM Z71.89 became effective on October 1, 2020. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of Z71.89 - other international versions of ICD-10 Z71.89 may differ. Z codes represent reasons for encounters.

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How do you code HIV counseling?

An additional counseling code, Z71. 7, Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) counseling may be used if counseling is provided during the encounter for the test.

What ICD-10 covers HIV?

ICD-10 code B20 for Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Certain infectious and parasitic diseases .

What is the ICD-10 code for HIV screening?

Z11. 4 Encounter for screening for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).

What is code Z71 7?

Z71. 7 — Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] counseling.

What is ICD-10 code Z21?

ICD-10 code Z21 for Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .

What is diagnosis code z79899?

ICD-10 code Z79. 899 for Other long term (current) drug therapy is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .

When do you code B20 and Z21?

Once a patient is coded to B20, they will always have B20 coded on their record; they will never go back to being coded using the asymptomatic code Z21. Code Z21 is used for patients who are asymptomatic, meaning they are HIV positive but have never had an HIV-related condition.

What code is Z11 4?

The description for diagnosis code Z11. 4 is “Encounter for screening for human immunodeficiency virus [HIV].

What is the ICD-10 code for PrEP?

Screening tests are ordered at initial visit. Subsequent visits use 'contact with' codes. Tests which are ordered to evaluate the patient for conditions potentially associated with long-term use of PrEP medication should include the code Z79. 899.

What is the sequence for HIV?

Sequencing. The proper sequencing for HIV depends on the reason for the admission or encounter. When a patient is admitted for an HIV-related condition, sequence B20 Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease first, followed by additional diagnosis codes for all reported HIV-related conditions. Conditions always considered HIV-related include ...

What condition must be confirmed to select the code?

In the inpatient setting, HIV is the only condition that must be confirmed to select the code. All other conditions documented as “probable,” suspected,” likely,” “questionable,” “probable,” or “still to rule out” are coded as if they exist in the inpatient setting. Dx. Sequencing. The proper sequencing for HIV depends on the reason for ...

Is HIV a diagnosis?

HIV infection/illness is coded as a diagnosis only for confirmed cases. Confirmation does not require documentation of a positive blood test or culture for HIV; the physician’s diagnostic statement that the patient is HIV positive or has an HIV-related illness is sufficient. In the inpatient setting, HIV is the only condition ...

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