Z65.3
Z65.3: Problems related to other legal circumstances
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt
Z65.3 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for problems related to other legal circumstances. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check Z65.3 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberInclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Arrest
- Child custody or support proceedings
- Litigation
- Prosecution
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Litigation, anxiety concerning
- Prosecution, anxiety concerning
- Arrest, arrested›legal, anxiety concerning
- Child›custody dispute
- Problem›legal
- Problem›child›custody or support proceedings
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Other codes under Z65
- Z65.0Conviction in civil and criminal proceedings without imprisonment
- Z65.1Imprisonment and other incarceration
- Z65.2Problems related to release from prison
- Z65.4Victim of crime and terrorism
- Z65.5Exposure to disaster, war and other hostilities
- Z65.8Other specified problems related to psychosocial circumstances
- Z65.9Problem related to unspecified psychosocial circumstances