Z62Header code — not billable
Problems related to upbringing
- Chapter
- 21. Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
- Category
- Z62
- Effective date
- October 1, 2026
Related codes in category Z62
Z62.0Inadequate parental supervision and controlYesZ62.1Parental overprotectionYesZ62.2Upbringing away from parentsZ62.21Child in welfare custodyYesZ62.22Institutional upbringingYesZ62.23Child in custody of non-parental relativeYesZ62.24Child in custody of non-relative guardianYesZ62.29Other upbringing away from parentsYesZ62.3Hostility towards and scapegoating of childYesZ62.6Inappropriate (excessive) parental pressureYesZ62.8Other specified problems related to upbringingZ62.81Personal history of abuse in childhood
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code Z62?
Z62 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Problems related to upbringing.
Is Z62 a billable code?
No. Z62 is a category/header code, not billable on its own — use one of its more specific child codes instead.
What ICD-10-CM chapter is Z62 in?
Z62 falls under Chapter 21: Factors influencing health status and contact with health services.
When did Z62 become effective?
Z62 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.
What other codes are related to Z62?
Z62 belongs to category Z62, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.
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