Z22.4

Billable

Carrier of infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

Z22.4 is the ICD-10-CM code for Carrier of infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.

Status
Billable
Chapter
Z00-Z99
Parent
Z22
Edition
FY2026

Z00-Z99 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

What are sexually transmitted infections (STIs)? Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are infections that are passed from one person to another through sexual contact. If not treated, a STI can develop into a sexually transmitted disease (STD). STIs are usually spread during vaginal, oral, or anal sex. But sometimes they can spread through other sexual contact involving the penis, vagina, mouth, or anus. This is…

Read more about Sexually Transmitted Infections at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

No additional coding notes for this code.

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code Z22.4?
Z22.4 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Carrier of infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission". It falls under Z00-Z99 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services.
Is Z22.4 a billable code?
Yes — Z22.4 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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