VITiếng Việt
ICD-10 Vietnam

Z70.1Counselling related to patient's sexual behaviour and orientation

Code usage status

Primary diagnosis

May be used as the primary diagnosis

Apply only when it matches the confirmed diagnosis and the documented clinical record.

Specificity

Complete code in the classification

Use when the diagnosis matches and no exclusion applies.

Chapter XXI
Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
Group Z70-Z76
Persons encountering health services in other circumstances
Official Vietnamese name
Tư vấn về thái độ và/hoặc khuynh hướng tình dục của người bệnh
Additional WHO coding guidance
Patient concerned regarding: impotence non- responsiveness promiscuity sexual orientation

Related Z70 codes

Clinical record checklist

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  • Confirm that the code matches the final documented diagnosis.
  • Use one primary-diagnosis code and record only relevant additional conditions.
  • Review Ministry indicators, inclusions, exclusions and notes.
  • Do not infer a diagnosis beyond the clinical record.

2026 regulatory basis

Indicators are taken from columns 24–29 of the classification accompanying Circular 06/2026/TT-BYT, cross-referenced with Decision 1849/QĐ-BYT and Official Dispatch 4059/BYT-BH.