Z62.2

Non-Billable

ChapterZ00–Z99

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Official Description

Upbringing away from parents

Use a more specific code (5 billable)

Metadata & Insights

•Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
•Chapter 21: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact with Health Services (Z00-Z99).

Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)

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BillableHas subcodes

CH21Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)

Z55-Z65Persons with potential health hazards related to socioeconomic and psychosocial circumstances (Z55-Z65)

Z62Problems related to upbringing

Z62.2Upbringing away from parentsNot billable

Z62.21Child in welfare custodyBillable

Z62.22Institutional upbringingBillable

Z62.23Child in custody of non-parental relativeBillable

Z62.24Child in custody of non-relative guardianBillable

Z62.29Other upbringing away from parentsBillable

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to Z62.2:

categoryZ62

Problems related to upbringing

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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