ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for Z62.2
Upbringing away from parents
Coding Notes & Guidelines for Z62.2
problems with boarding school (Z59.3)
- Child in foster care
- Child in welfare guardianship
- Child living in group home
- Child living in orphanage
- Child in care of non-parental family member
- Child in custody of grandparent
- Child in kinship care
- Guardianship by non-parental relative
, if applicable, child in welfare custody (Z62.21)
, if applicable, child in welfare custody (Z62.21)
, if applicable, child in welfare custody (Z62.21)
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code Z62.2 (Upbringing away from parents)
ICD-10-CM code Z62.2 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM Z62.2 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about Z62.2 - Upbringing away from parents. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Upbringing away from parents.