Z70.8
Other sex counseling
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where Z70.8 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.
- Z70 Parent Counseling related to sexual attitude, behavior and orientation
- Z70.8 This code Other sex counseling
Official Coding Notes
Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.
Includes
encounter for mental health services for sexual attitude, behavior and orientation
Inherited from Z70 — Counseling related to sexual attitude, behavior and orientation
Inclusion Terms
Encounter for sex education
Excludes2
contraceptive or procreative counseling (Z30-Z31)
Inherited from Z70 — Counseling related to sexual attitude, behavior and orientation
Version History
How Z70.8 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentOther sex counseling
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedOther sex counseling
Related Codes
Other codes under Z70
- Z70.0 Counseling related to sexual attitude Billable
- Z70.1 Counseling related to patient's sexual behavior and orientation Billable
- Z70.2 Counseling related to sexual behavior and orientation of third party Billable
- Z70.3 Counseling related to combined concerns regarding sexual attitude, behavior and orientation Billable
- Z70.9 Sex counseling, unspecified Billable
Data Source
Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
- Source file
- icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip
Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)
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