Z72.53
Z72.53: High risk bisexual behavior
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt
Z72.53 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for high risk bisexual behavior. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check Z72.53 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberExcludes1 inherited from the categories above Z72.53
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above Z72.53
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
Z72.53 is named in 4 Medicare coverage policies: 4 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A58710Billing and Coding: MolDX: Molecular Syndromic Panels for Infectious Disease Pathogen Identification Testing
- A58720Billing and Coding: MolDX: Molecular Syndromic Panels for Infectious Disease Pathogen Identification Testing
- A58747Billing and Coding: MolDX: Molecular Syndromic Panels for Infectious Disease Pathogen Identification Testing
- A58761Billing and Coding: MolDX: Molecular Syndromic Panels for Infectious Disease Pathogen Identification Testing
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- High›risk›sexual behavior›bisexual
- Problem›life-style›high-risk sexual behavior›bisexual
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.