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V65.8 - Other Reasons For Seeking Consultation


The ICD 9 Code for Other reasons for seeking consultation is listed as V65.8.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: V65.8
Long Description: Other reasons for seeking consultation
Short Description: Reason for consult NEC
Chapter: Supplementary Classification Of Factors Influencing Health Status And Contact With Health Services
Block: Persons Encountering Health Services In Other Circumstances (V60-V69)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: Z76.89 - Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of V65.8:
V65.0 - Healthy person accompanying sick person
V65.2 - Person feigning illness
V65.3 - Dietary surveillance and counseling
V65.5 - Person with feared complaint in whom no diagnosis was made
V65.9 - Unspecified reason for consultation