Is Z69 a billable code?
No. Z69 is a header code that groups 8 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
Z69: Encounter for mental health services for victim and perpetrator of abuse
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
Z69 groups related diagnoses under encounter for mental health services for victim and perpetrator of abuse. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under Z69
- Z69.010Encounter for mental health services for victim of parental child abuse
- Z69.011Encounter for mental health services for perpetrator of parental child abuse
- Z69.020Encounter for mental health services for victim of non-parental child abuse
- Z69.021Encounter for mental health services for perpetrator of non-parental child abuse
- Z69.11Encounter for mental health services for victim of spousal or partner abuse
- Z69.12Encounter for mental health services for perpetrator of spousal or partner abuse
- Z69.81Encounter for mental health services for victim of other abuse
- Z69.82Encounter for mental health services for perpetrator of other abuse
Z69 questions
What does Z69 mean?
Z69 is the ICD-10-CM code for Encounter for mental health services for victim and perpetrator of abuse. It is in chapter 22, Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.