Z62.2

Non-billable

Upbringing away from parents

Upbringing away from parents

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

Z55-Z65

Parent Code

Z62

Child Codes

5

Coding Notes

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • current and past negative life events in childhood
  • current and past problems of a child related to upbringing

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • problems with boarding school (Z59.3)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • maltreatment syndrome (T74.-)
  • problems related to housing and economic circumstances (Z59.-)

Child Codes (5)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code Z62.2?

ICD-10-CM code Z62.2 represents "Upbringing away from parents". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is Z62.2 a billable code?

No, Z62.2 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 5 child codes under Z62.2.

What chapter is Z62.2 in?

Z62.2 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).

What codes cannot be used with Z62.2?

Z62.2 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: problems with boarding school (Z59.3).

What are the subcategories under Z62.2?

Z62.2 has 5 child codes, including: Z62.21 (Child in welfare custody), Z62.22 (Institutional upbringing), Z62.23 (Child in custody of non-parental relative), Z62.24 (Child in custody of non-relative guardian), and 1 more.

What are the UMLS CUIs for Z62.2?

Z62.2 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2910998. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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