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Z63.0

Problems in relationship with spouse or partner

ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.

Valid FY2016 onwards.

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2007 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

  1. FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Problems in relationship with spouse or partner

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

Inherited from Z63 Other problems related to primary support group, including family circumstances

Excludes2 - not included here

  • maltreatment syndrome (T74.-, T76)
  • parent-child problems (Z62.-)
  • problems related to negative life events in childhood (Z62.-)
  • problems related to upbringing (Z62.-)

How CDC's index refers to this code

Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
Z63.1 Problems in relationship with in-laws Valid
Z63.3 Absence of family member Not billable
Z63.4 Disappearance and death of family member Valid
Z63.5 Disruption of family by separation and divorce Valid
Z63.6 Dependent relative needing care at home Valid
Z63.7 Other stressful life events affecting family and household Not billable
Z63.8 Other specified problems related to primary support group Valid
Z63.9 Problem related to primary support group, unspecified Valid