Z31.6
Z31.6: Encounter for general counseling and advice on procreation
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
Z31.6 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for encounter for general counseling and advice on procreation. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Other codes that can never be billed with Z31.6
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- Z71.83Encounter for nonprocreative genetic counseling
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead Z31.6
3 child codes. Green means billable.
Other codes under Z31
- Z31.0Encounter for reversal of previous sterilization
- Z31.4Encounter for procreative investigation and testing
- Z31.5Encounter for procreative genetic counseling
- Z31.7Encounter for procreative management and counseling for gestational carrier
- Z31.8Encounter for other procreative management
- Z31.9Encounter for procreative management, unspecified