Z91.52
BillablePersonal history of nonsuicidal self-harm
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A patient's documented history of deliberately harming themselves without suicidal intent, such as cutting or burning.
Coding Tips
- •Distinguish from suicidal behavior (Z91.51); this involves self-injury without intent to die
- •Document the type and frequency of self-harm behavior when available to support clinical decision-making
Code Hierarchy
└Z91Personal risk factors, not elsewhere classified└Z91.5Personal history of self-harm└Z91.52Personal history of nonsuicidal self-harm
└Z91.52Personal history of nonsuicidal self-harm