Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for nutritional counseling includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Nutritional Counseling
Use ICD-10 code Z71.3 for dietary counseling and surveillance, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Medical nutrition therapy; initial assessment and intervention
Use for initial nutritional therapy sessions provided by a dietitian.
The ICD-10 code for nutritional counseling is Z71.3, used for general dietary counseling not related to a specific medical condition.
Z71.3 should be used for general dietary counseling sessions that are not related to managing a specific medical condition.