Z71.6
ICD-10BillableTobacco abuse counseling
Official ICD-10-CM descriptor (FY2026)
Tobacco abuse counseling
Z71.6 is valid for submission on a claim — CMS flags it as a billable, specific code.
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- code for nicotine dependence (F17.-)
Related codes in Z71
- Z71.0Prsn encntr hlth serv to consult on behalf of another person
- Z71.1Person w feared hlth complaint in whom no diagnosis is made
- Z71.2Person consulting for explanation of exam or test findings
- Z71.3Dietary counseling and surveillance
- Z71.4Alcohol abuse counseling and surveillancecategory
- Z71.5Drug abuse counseling and surveillancecategory
- Z71.7Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] counseling
- Z71.8Other specified counselingcategory
- Z71.9Counseling, unspecified
Where this code sits
- Parent code
- Z71
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ICD-10-CM FY2026. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) / National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), “2026 ICD-10-CM Code Descriptions in Tabular Order” (icd10cm_order_2026.txt). Download the original file from cms.gov. Public domain (US Government work). Descriptors, billable flags and instructional notes on this page are reproduced from that file without modification. Krasyn adds no clinical guidance.