Z69.81
Z69.81: Encounter for mental health services for victim of other abuse
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt
Z69.81 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for encounter for mental health services for victim of other abuse. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check Z69.81 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberInclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Encounter for mental health services for victim of non-spousal adult abuse
- Encounter for mental health services for victim of spouse or partner violence, sexual
- Encounter for rape victim counseling
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
Z69.81 is named in 1 Medicare coverage policy: 1 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A57130Billing and Coding: Psychiatric Codes
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Counseling›rape victim
- Counseling›abuse NEC›victim
- Counseling›victim›abuse
- Counseling›victim›rape NEC
- Encounter›mental health services›abuse NEC›victim
- Encounter›mental health services›non-spousal adult abuse›victim
- Encounter›mental health services›spousal or partner›violence›victim›sexual
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.