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Z71.2

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Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

A person visits a healthcare provider to discuss and understand the results of medical tests or examinations that have been performed.

Coding Tips

  • •Use this code when the visit is primarily for result discussion and clarification rather than treatment
  • •Document which specific test or examination results are being explained

Code Hierarchy

└Z71Persons encountering health services for other counseling and medical advice, not elsewhere classified└Z71.2Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings
└Z71.2Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings

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