Is Z71.4 a billable code?
No. Z71.4 is a header code that groups 2 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
Z71.4: Alcohol abuse counseling and surveillance
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
Z71.4 groups related diagnoses under alcohol abuse counseling and surveillance. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under Z71.4
- Z71.41Alcohol abuse counseling and surveillance of alcoholic
- Z71.42Counseling for family member of alcoholic
Other codes in Z71 Persons encountering health services for other counseling and medical advice, not elsewhere classified
- Z71.0Person encountering health services to consult on behalf of another person
- Z71.1Person with feared health complaint in whom no diagnosis is made
- Z71.2Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings
- Z71.3Dietary counseling and surveillance
- Z71.5Drug abuse counseling and surveillanceheader
- Z71.6Tobacco abuse counseling
- Z71.7Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] counseling
- Z71.8Other specified counselingheader
- Z71.9Counseling, unspecified
Z71.4 questions
What does Z71.4 mean?
Z71.4 is the ICD-10-CM code for Alcohol abuse counseling and surveillance. 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.