Z62.2

Z62.2: Upbringing away from parents

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

Z62.2 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for upbringing away from parents. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Excludes1: never code together

These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.

problems with boarding school (Z59.3)

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above Z62.2

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on Z62: Problems related to upbringing

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

Other codes that can never be billed with Z62.2

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

Z59.3Problems related to living in residential institution

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Code to one of these instead Z62.2

5 child codes. Green means billable.