Z31.62

Z31.62: Encounter for fertility preservation counseling

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt

Z31.62 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for encounter for fertility preservation counseling. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Check Z31.62 with the rest of the claim: free scrubber

Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

Encounter for fertility preservation counseling prior to cancer therapy
Encounter for fertility preservation counseling prior to surgical removal of gonads

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above Z31.62

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on Z31: Encounter for procreative management

complications associated with artificial fertilization (N98.-)
female infertility (N97.-)
male infertility (N46.-)

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Counseling›fertility preservation(prior to cancer therapy) (prior to removal of gonads)
Counseling›procreative NEC›fertility preservation(prior to cancer therapy) (prior to removal of gonads)

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under Z31.6