Z63.71 ICD 10 Code is a billable and specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis of Stress on family due to return of family member from military deployment for reimbursement purposes. The 2023 edition of the American ICD-10-CM code became effective on October 1, 2022.
Short description for Z63.71 ICD 10 code:
Stress on fam d/t return of family member from miltry deploy
Possible back-references that may be applicable or related to Z63.71 ICD10 Code:
- Z00-Z99 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
- Z55-Z65 Persons with potential health hazards related to socioeconomic and psychosocial circumstances
- Z63 Other problems related to primary support group, including family circumstances
- Z63.3 Absence of family member
- Z63.7 Other stressful life events affecting family and household
Present On Admission (POA Exempt)
Z63.71 ICD 10 code is considered exempt from POA reporting
Clinical information about Z63.71 ICD 10 code
Service members and veterans may face some different health issues than civilians. Their families may also face some unique challenges, such as:
- Being separated from their loved ones.
- Worrying about a loved ones' safety in combat zones.
- Coping as a single parent while their partner is deployed.
- Having to move frequently.
- Helping their loved one deal with Illnesses and injuries from combat, including disabilities. This can lead to caregiver stress.
- Helping their loved one cope with the mental health effects of military service. These could include depression and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Dealing with these challenges can be difficult. Some possible sources of help include:
- Getting support from your family and community
- Using military outreach programs, which help families feel less isolated
- Professional counseling