Z72.51 ICD 10 Code is a billable and specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis of High risk heterosexual behavior for reimbursement purposes. The 2023 edition of the American ICD-10-CM code became effective on October 1, 2022.

Possible back-references that may be applicable or related to Z72.51 ICD10 Code:

Present On Admission (POA Exempt)

Z72.51 ICD 10 code is considered exempt from POA reporting

Clinical information about Z72.51 ICD 10 code

Sexuality is a big part of being human. Love, affection and sexual intimacy all play a role in healthy relationships. They also contribute to your sense of well-being. A number of disorders can affect the ability to have or enjoy sex in both men and women.

Factors that can affect sexual health include:

  • Fear of unplanned pregnancy
  • Concerns about infertility
  • Sexually transmitted infections (STIs)
  • Chronic diseases such as cancer or heart disease
  • Medicines that affect sexual desire or performance
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