Counseling in the ICD-10-PCS Index ICD-10-PCS
The main term Counseling carries 36 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entries pointing to 28 PCS tables and codes. Each indented line refines the entry by body part, device, or qualifier and points to the table where the seven-character code is completed. Follow a chip to its code page to finish and verify the code.
Official CMS Definition
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
Definition from the CMS FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS definitions file.
Index Entries Under Counseling 36 entries · 28 tables & codes
Three-character chips open a PCS table family. Chips of four to six characters are partial codes: the link opens their table family and the info icon beside them lists the complete codes they cover. Seven-character chips are complete codes. Hover a chip for its official description.
Related Index Terms
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index release files, effective October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
