ICD-10-PCS › G Mental Health › GZ None › GZ6 Mental Health, Counseling › GZ60ZZZ
Educational Counseling
ValidICD-10-PCS procedure code.
Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2014 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.
- FY2014 Added to the draft code set draft Educational Counseling
What this code says
Each character is read in its own position, so the same letter means different things in different places. Definitions are CMS's own.
3. Root operation Counseling
The application of psychological methods to treat an individual with normal developmental issues and psychological problems in order to increase function, improve well-being, alleviate distress, maladjustment or resolve crises
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| GZ61ZZZ | Vocational Counseling | Valid |
| GZ63ZZZ | Other Counseling | Valid |