Z62: Problems related to upbringing
Codes under Z62 (Problems related to upbringing). A ✓ marks a billable (fully specified) code; category codes without a ✓ are not billable on their own.
| Code | Description | Billable |
|---|---|---|
| Z62.0 | Inadequate parental supervision and control | ✓ |
| Z62.0 | Inadequate parental supervision and control | ✓ |
| Z62.1 | Parental overprotection | ✓ |
| Z62.1 | Parental overprotection | ✓ |
| Z62.2 | Upbringing away from parents | — |
| Z62.2 | Upbringing away from parents | — |
| Z62.3 | Hostility towards and scapegoating of child | ✓ |
| Z62.3 | Hostility towards and scapegoating of child | ✓ |
| Z62.6 | Inappropriate (excessive) parental pressure | ✓ |
| Z62.6 | Inappropriate (excessive) parental pressure | ✓ |
| Z62.8 | Other specified problems related to upbringing | — |
| Z62.8 | Other specified problems related to upbringing | — |
| Z62.9 | Problem related to upbringing, unspecified | ✓ |
| Z62.9 | Problem related to upbringing, unspecified | ✓ |
| Z62.21 | Child in welfare custody | ✓ |
| Z62.21 | Child in welfare custody | ✓ |
| Z62.22 | Institutional upbringing | ✓ |
| Z62.22 | Institutional upbringing | ✓ |
| Z62.23 | Child in custody of non-parental relative | ✓ |
| Z62.23 | Child in custody of non-parental relative | ✓ |
| Z62.24 | Child in custody of non-relative guardian | ✓ |
| Z62.24 | Child in custody of non-relative guardian | ✓ |
| Z62.29 | Other upbringing away from parents | ✓ |
| Z62.29 | Other upbringing away from parents | ✓ |
| Z62.81 | Personal history of abuse in childhood | — |
| Z62.81 | Personal history of abuse in childhood | — |
| Z62.82 | Parent-child conflict | — |
| Z62.82 | Parent-child conflict | — |
| Z62.83 | Non-parental relative or guardian-child conflict | — |
| Z62.83 | Non-parental relative or guardian-child conflict | — |
| Z62.89 | Other specified problems related to upbringing | — |
| Z62.89 | Other specified problems related to upbringing | — |
| Z62.810 | Personal history of physical and sexual abuse in childhood | ✓ |
| Z62.810 | Personal history of physical and sexual abuse in childhood | ✓ |
| Z62.811 | Personal history of psychological abuse in childhood | ✓ |
| Z62.811 | Personal history of psychological abuse in childhood | ✓ |
| Z62.812 | Personal history of neglect in childhood | ✓ |
| Z62.812 | Personal history of neglect in childhood | ✓ |
| Z62.813 | Personal history of forced labor or sexual exploitation in childhood | ✓ |
| Z62.813 | Personal history of forced labor or sexual exploitation in childhood | ✓ |
| Z62.814 | Personal history of child financial abuse | ✓ |
| Z62.814 | Personal history of child financial abuse | ✓ |
| Z62.815 | Personal history of intimate partner abuse in childhood | ✓ |
| Z62.815 | Personal history of intimate partner abuse in childhood | ✓ |
| Z62.819 | Personal history of unspecified abuse in childhood | ✓ |
| Z62.819 | Personal history of unspecified abuse in childhood | ✓ |
| Z62.820 | Parent-biological child conflict | ✓ |
| Z62.820 | Parent-biological child conflict | ✓ |
| Z62.821 | Parent-adopted child conflict | ✓ |
| Z62.821 | Parent-adopted child conflict | ✓ |
| Z62.822 | Parent-foster child conflict | ✓ |
| Z62.822 | Parent-foster child conflict | ✓ |
| Z62.823 | Parent-step child conflict | ✓ |
| Z62.823 | Parent-step child conflict | ✓ |
| Z62.831 | Non-parental relative-child conflict | ✓ |
| Z62.831 | Non-parental relative-child conflict | ✓ |
| Z62.832 | Non-relative guardian-child conflict | ✓ |
| Z62.832 | Non-relative guardian-child conflict | ✓ |
| Z62.833 | Group home staff-child conflict | ✓ |
| Z62.833 | Group home staff-child conflict | ✓ |
| Z62.890 | Parent-child estrangement NEC | ✓ |
| Z62.890 | Parent-child estrangement NEC | ✓ |
| Z62.891 | Sibling rivalry | ✓ |
| Z62.891 | Sibling rivalry | ✓ |
| Z62.892 | Runaway [from current living environment] | ✓ |
| Z62.892 | Runaway [from current living environment] | ✓ |
| Z62.898 | Other specified problems related to upbringing | ✓ |
| Z62.898 | Other specified problems related to upbringing | ✓ |
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10-CM code Z62?
Z62 is an ICD-10-CM category covering Problems related to upbringing. It contains 68 more specific diagnosis codes, 56 of which are billable.
Is Z62 a billable code?
No — Z62 is a category header and isn't billable on its own. Code to the highest level of specificity using one of its subcodes (for example Z62.0 — Inadequate parental supervision and control). 56 of the 68 codes under Z62 are billable.
What codes fall under Z62?
Z62 includes Z62.0, Z62.0, Z62.1, Z62.1, Z62.2, plus 63 more. See the full list with descriptions and billable status above.
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