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Z62.832

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Non-relative guardian-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 between a child and a non-relative guardian, such as a legal guardian who is not a family member.

Coding Tips

  • •Document the legal relationship (guardian, custodian, etc.) in the patient record
  • •This code applies when a non-family member has legal guardianship of the child

Excludes 1 — Do NOT code together

  • group home staff-child conflict (Z62.833)

Code Hierarchy

└Z62Problems related to upbringing└Z62.8Other specified problems related to upbringing└Z62.83Non-parental relative or guardian-child conflict└Z62.832Non-relative guardian-child conflict
└Z62.832Non-relative guardian-child conflict

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