Z91.41
Non-Billable

Personal history of adult abuse

Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code

What is Personal history of adult abuse?

ICD-10-CM Z91.41 is the diagnosis code for Personal history of adult abuse. This code falls under the section "Persons with potential health hazards related to family and personal history and certain conditions influencing health status" within Chapter 21 — Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99). It is a non-billable/non-specific ICD-10-CM code that should not be used for reimbursement. A more specific sub-code is required for billing. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

â„šī¸ Excludes2

Coding Guidelines for Z91.41

â„šī¸ Type 2 Excludes (Code separately if applicable)

The following conditions are not included in Z91.41. If the patient has both, code each condition separately:

  • personal history of abuse in childhood (Z62.81-)

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where Z91.41 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Sub-Codes 6 entries
Z91.410Personal history of adult physical and sexual abuseBillableZ91.411Personal history of adult psychological abuseBillableZ91.412Personal history of adult neglectBillableZ91.413Personal history of adult financial abuseBillableZ91.414Personal history of adult intimate partner abuseBillableZ91.419Personal history of unspecified adult abuseBillable
Related Codes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Z91.41 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No, Z91.41 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.

What does Z91.41 mean?

Z91.41 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Personal history of adult abuse". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of Z91.41?

The parent code of Z91.41 is Z91.4 ("Personal history of psychological trauma, not elsewhere classified"). Z91.41 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is Z91.41 in?

Z91.41 is located in Section Z77-Z99 — "Persons with potential health hazards related to family and personal history and certain conditions influencing health status" within Chapter 21 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What are the sub-codes of Z91.41?

Z91.41 has 6 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: Z91.410, Z91.411, Z91.412, Z91.413, Z91.414 and more.

When should I use Z91.41?

Use Z91.41 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Personal history of adult abuse" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Personal history of adult abuse?

The ICD-10-CM code for Personal history of adult abuse is Z91.41.

Can Z91.41 be used for primary diagnosis?

No, Z91.41 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.

What chapter is Z91.41 in?

Z91.41 is in Chapter 21 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is Z91.41 valid for 2026?

Yes, Z91.41 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

← PreviousZ91.4Personal history of psychological trauma, not elsewhere classifiedNext →Z91.410Personal history of adult physical and sexual abuse
Code Details
Z91.41
Personal history of adult abuse
Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
21 — Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
Z77-Z99 — Persons with potential health hazards related to family and personal history and certain conditions influencing health status
2026 ICD-10-CM