Z63

Z63: Other problems related to primary support group, including family circumstances

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

Z63 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for other problems related to primary support group, including family circumstances. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Excludes2: not included here, but may coexist

The excluded condition is not part of this code, but a patient can have both. You may code both.

maltreatment syndrome (T74.-, T76)
parent-child problems (Z62.-)
problems related to negative life events in childhood (Z62.-)
problems related to upbringing (Z62.-)

Other codes that can never be billed with Z63

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

Z63.3Absence of family member
Z63.31Absence of family member due to military deployment

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 Z63

9 child codes. Green means billable.