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Z62.821

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Parent-adopted child conflict

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

Current or past conflict or problems in the relationship between an adoptive parent and their adopted child.

Coding Tips

  • •Specify this code when the conflict involves an adoptive family relationship
  • •Document whether the conflict relates to adjustment issues or other family dynamics

Code Hierarchy

└Z62Problems related to upbringing└Z62.8Other specified problems related to upbringing└Z62.82Parent-child conflict└Z62.821Parent-adopted child conflict
└Z62.821Parent-adopted child conflict

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