Family Counseling for Substance Abuse Treatment

ValidICD-10-PCS procedure 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 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 Family Counseling for Substance Abuse Treatment

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 Family Counseling

The application of psychological methods that includes one or more family members to treat an individual with addictive behavior

Provides support and education for family members of addicted individuals. Family member participation is seen as a critical area of substance abuse treatment

At a glance

Code: HZ63ZZZ
System: ICD-10-PCS
Status: Valid
Valid: FY2016 onwards
In the code set: FY2016 onwards
Part of: HZ6

Where this code sits

Section H Substance Abuse Treatment
Body system HZ None
Category HZ6 Substance Abuse Treatment, Family Counseling
This code HZ63ZZZ Family Counseling for Substance Abuse Treatment

What each character means

H Section Substance Abuse Treatment
Z Body system None
6 Root operation Family Counseling
3 Qualifier Other Family Counseling
Z Qualifier None
Z Qualifier None
Z Qualifier None

Source

ICD-10-PCS FY2027 code set, published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

Effective October 1, 2026.

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