ICD-10-CM Z71.85: Encounter for immunization safety counseling

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for Z71.85

Encounter for immunization safety counseling

Coding Notes & Guidelines for Z71.85

Excludes1: Not Coded Here

encounter for health counseling related to travel (Z71.84)

Inclusion Terms

Encounter for vaccine product safety counseling

Code Also

, if applicable, encounter for immunization (Z23)

Code Also

, if applicable, immunization not carried out (Z28.-)

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code Z71.85 (Encounter for immunization safety counseling)

ICD-10-CM code Z71.85 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM Z71.85 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about Z71.85 - Encounter for immunization safety counseling. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Encounter for immunization safety counseling.