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Z71.85

Billable
ChapterZ00–Z99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Encounter for immunization safety counseling

Metadata & Insights
  • •Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
  • •Chapter 21: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact with Health Services (Z00-Z99).

Instructional Notes

Includes
  • Encounter for vaccine product safety counseling
Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
  • encounter for health counseling related to travel (Z71.84)
Code Also
  • , if applicable, encounter for immunization (Z23)
  • , if applicable, immunization not carried out (Z28.-)
General instructions are available for the parent sections:
View Z71 NotesView Z71.8 Notes

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH21Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
Z69-Z76Persons encountering health services in other circumstances (Z69-Z76)
Z71Persons encountering health services for other counseling and medical advice, not elsewhere classified
Z71.8Other specified counseling
Z71.85Encounter for immunization safety counselingBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to Z71.85:

subcategoryZ71.8
Other specified counseling
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categoryZ71
Persons encountering health services for other counseling and medical advice, not elsewhere classified
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Code History

  • FY 2021: This code replaced Z71.89 (Other specified counseling)

MS-DRG Classification

2026 v43.1

This code is grouped within the following Diagnosis Related Group(s) for clinical reimbursement:

DRG 951
Other Factors Influencing Health Status

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