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ICD-10-CM · Chapter 21 · Z00Z99

Z60.0

Problems of adjustment to life-cycle transitions

Factors influencing health status and contact with health services

Quick facts

Code
Z60.0
Type
Billable code
ICD-10-CM chapter
Chapter 21 — Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
Category
Z60 — Problems related to social environment
Specificity
4 characters

How coders use this code

ICD-10-CM Z60.0 is a billable, fully specified code, so it can be reported directly on a claim to document a diagnosis of problems of adjustment to life-cycle transitions. Coders assign it when the chart documentation supports this level of detail, always matching to the most specific code available and verifying against the chapter-specific guidelines published annually by NCHS/CMS.

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