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Z72.5 - High risk sexual behavior


The ICD 10 Code for High risk sexual behavior is listed as Z72.5.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: Z72.5
Description: High risk sexual behavior
  • Promiscuity
  • Excludes1: paraphilias (F65)
Chapter Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
Block Persons encountering health services in other circumstances (Z69-Z76)
Parent Z72 - Problems related to lifestyle
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of Z72.5:
Z72.51 - High risk heterosexual behavior
Z72.52 - High risk homosexual behavior
Z72.53 - High risk bisexual behavior
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of Z72.5:
Z72.0 - Tobacco use
Z72.3 - Lack of physical exercise
Z72.4 - Inappropriate diet and eating habits
Z72.6 - Gambling and betting
Z72.8 - Other problems related to lifestyle
Z72.9 - Problem related to lifestyle, unspecified