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ICD-10-CM Code for Problem related to upbringing, unspecified Z62.9

ICD-10 code Z62.9 for Problem related to upbringing, unspecified is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .

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Problem related to upbringing, unspecified

Z62

Includes: current and past negative life events in childhood
current and past problems of a child related to upbringing

Excludes2: maltreatment syndrome (T74.-)
problems related to housing and economic circumstances (Z59.-)

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Preventive or problem-focused visit, this is a different scenario
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Would the foster care diagnosis code (Z62.21) be considered a 'abnormal finding' abnormal child foster care pediatric preventative
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DX for foster child check
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