Z31.6

Non-billable

Encounter for general counseling and advice on procreation

Z31.6 is the ICD-10-CM code for Encounter for general counseling and advice on procreation. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as Z31.61 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
Z00-Z99
Parent
Z31
Subcodes
3
Edition
FY2026

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

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

Genetic counseling provides information and support to people who have, or may be at risk for, genetic disorders . A genetic counselor meets with you to discuss genetic risks. The counseling may be for yourself or a family member. Or you may get it when you are planning or expecting a baby. You may follow up with genetic testing . There are many reasons to seek genetic counseling. You may consider it if you : Have a…

Read more about Genetic Counseling 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 Z31.6?
Z31.6 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Encounter for general counseling and advice on procreation". It falls under Z00-Z99 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services.
Is Z31.6 a billable code?
No — Z31.6 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as Z31.61) for billing.
What are the subcodes of Z31.6?
Z31.6 has 3 more specific child codes, including Z31.61, Z31.62, Z31.69.

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

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