ICD-10-PCS › G Mental Health › GZ None › GZ5 Mental Health, Individual Psychotherapy › GZ55ZZZ
Individual Psychotherapy, Psychodynamic
ValidICD-10-PCS procedure code.
Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2014 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.
- FY2014 Added to the draft code set draft Individual Psychotherapy, Psychodynamic
What this code says
Each character is read in its own position, so the same letter means different things in different places. Definitions are CMS's own.
3. Root operation Individual Psychotherapy
Treatment of an individual with a mental health disorder by behavioral, cognitive, psychoanalytic, psychodynamic or psychophysiological means to improve functioning or well-being
4. Qualifier Psychodynamic
Exploration of past and present emotional experiences to understand motives and drives using insight-oriented techniques to reduce the undesirable effects of internal conflicts on emotions and behavior
Techniques include empathetic listening, clarifying self-defeating behavior patterns, and exploring adaptive alternatives
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| GZ50ZZZ | Individual Psychotherapy, Interactive | Valid |
| GZ51ZZZ | Individual Psychotherapy, Behavioral | Valid |
| GZ52ZZZ | Individual Psychotherapy, Cognitive | Valid |
| GZ53ZZZ | Individual Psychotherapy, Interpersonal | Valid |
| GZ54ZZZ | Individual Psychotherapy, Psychoanalysis | Valid |
| GZ56ZZZ | Individual Psychotherapy, Supportive | Valid |
| GZ58ZZZ | Individual Psychotherapy, Cognitive-Behavioral | Valid |
| GZ59ZZZ | Individual Psychotherapy, Psychophysiological | Valid |