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Z62.21

Child in welfare custody

Billable

Code Hierarchy

Z62Z62.2Z62.21

Chapter: 21. Factors influencing health status and contact with health services

Section: Z55-Z65 - Persons with potential health hazards related to socioeconomic and psychosocial circumstances

Coding Guidelines

Inclusion Terms

  • Child in foster care
  • Child in welfare guardianship

Related Codes

Z62.22Billable

Institutional upbringing

Z62.23Billable

Child in custody of non-parental relative

Z62.24Billable

Child in custody of non-relative guardian

Z62.29Billable

Other upbringing away from parents

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