PERSONS ENCOUNTERING HEALTH SERVICES IN OTHER CIRCUMSTANCES (V60-V69)
V65 Other persons seeking consultation
V65.0: Healthy person accompanying sick person
Boarder
V65.1: Person consulting on behalf of another person
Advice or treatment for nonattending third party
Excludes:
concern (normal) about sick person in family (V61.41-V61.49)
V65.2: Person feigning illness
Malingerer
Peregrinating patient
V65.3: Dietary surveillance and counseling
Dietary surveillance and counseling (in):
NOS
colitis
diabetes mellitus
food allergies or intolerance
gastritis
hypercholesterolemia
hypoglycemia
obesity
Use additional code to identify Body Mass Index (BMI), if known (V85.0-V85.54)
V65.4: Other counseling, not elsewhere classified
Health:
advice
education
instruction
Excludes:
counseling (for):
contraception (V25.40-V25.49)
genetic (V26.31-V26.39)
on behalf of third party (V65.11, V65.19)
procreative management (V26.41-V26.49)
V65.5: Person with feared complaint in whom no diagnosis was made
Feared condition not demonstrated
Problem was normal state
"Worried well"
V65.8: Other reasons for seeking consultation
Excludes:
specified symptoms
V65.9: Unspecified reason for consultation
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