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Z72.53

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High risk bisexual behavior

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

What This Code Means

A person engages in sexual behaviors with partners of multiple genders that carry increased risk of sexually transmitted infections or other health complications.

Coding Tips

  • •Apply this code based on documented high-risk sexual practices, not sexual identity
  • •Use in conjunction with STI screening or sexual health counseling documentation

Code Hierarchy

└Z72Problems related to lifestyle└Z72.5High risk sexual behavior└Z72.53High risk bisexual behavior
└Z72.53High risk bisexual behavior

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