Z70.3 – Counseling related to combined concerns regarding sexual attitude, behavior and orientation

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Persons encountering health services in other circumstances

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code Z70.3

Code: Z70.3 (claims format: Z703)
Description: Counseling related to combined concerns regarding sexual attitude, behavior and orientation
Short description: Cnsl rel to comb concrn rgrd sex attitude, behav and orientn
Billable: Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Valid for: Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
Chapter: 21. Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
Block: Z69-Z76 Persons encountering health services in other circumstances
Parent codes: Z70

Notes inherited from parent codes

Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.

Z70 – Counseling related to sexual attitude, behavior and orientation

Includes:

encounter for mental health services for sexual attitude, behavior and orientation

Excludes2 (not included here):

contraceptive or procreative counseling (Z30-Z31)

Index terms for Z70.3

Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:

Counseling, sex, sexual, combined concerns

Related codes in Z70

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code Z70.3?

Z70.3 is the ICD-10-CM code for counseling related to combined concerns regarding sexual attitude, behavior and orientation, in the block Z69-Z76 (Persons encountering health services in other circumstances).

Is Z70.3 a billable code?

Yes. Z70.3 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does Z70.3 belong to?

It belongs to category Z70 – Counseling related to sexual attitude, behavior and orientation.

Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.