Z62.815 — Personal history of intimate partner abuse in childhood
Is Z62.815 billable?
Yes — Z62.815 is billable for FY2027. Z62.815 is a valid, billable ICD-10-CM code at the highest level of specificity in its branch. Z62.815 may be submitted for encounters from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
Z62.815 at a glance
| Code | Z62.815 |
|---|---|
| Description | Personal history of intimate partner abuse in childhood |
| Billable | Yes |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
What Medicare edits apply to Z62.815?
The Medicare Code Editor screens inpatient claims before they are grouped. These edits name Z62.815 directly.
CMS will reject this code as the principal diagnosis on an inpatient claim. It describes something other than the condition chiefly responsible for the admission.
Which MS-DRGs does Z62.815 group to?
Z62.815 sits in MDC 23 and helps define the logic of 1 MS-DRG (version 44, FY2027). Which one a stay actually groups to also depends on procedures and secondary diagnoses.
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How is Z62.815 listed in the Alphabetic Index?
These are the routes through the Alphabetic Index that lead to Z62.815. They show the wording a clinician may have documented, which often differs from the Tabular description.
- History › personal › abuse › childhood › intimate partner
Excludes2 — not included here
The conditions below are not part of Z62.815, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, Z62.815 and the excluded code may both be reported.
- adult and child abuse, neglect and other maltreatment, confirmed (T74.-)
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Z62
The conditions below are not part of Z62.815, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, Z62.815 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Code also — inherited from Z62.8
Two codes may be needed to describe the condition fully. Whether Z62.815 is sequenced first depends on the reason for the encounter.
How long has Z62.815 existed?
Z62.815 first appears in FY2024.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.
What other codes are in the Z62.81 family? (6)
- Z62.810Personal history of physical and sexual abuse in childhood
- Z62.811Personal history of psychological abuse in childhood
- Z62.812Personal history of neglect in childhood
- Z62.813Personal history of forced labor or sexual exploitation in childhood
- Z62.814Personal history of child financial abuse
- Z62.819Personal history of unspecified abuse in childhood