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ICD-10/Z62.812

Z62.812 ICD-10-CM Code: Personal history of neglect in childhood

Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.

Inpatient Payment Groups (MS-DRG)

MS-DRGs this diagnosis helps define, as principal or secondary, per the CMS ICD-10-CM/PCS MS-DRG Definitions Manual v43.0 (FY2026), Appendix B.

  • MS-DRG 951 — OTHER FACTORS INFLUENCING HEALTH STATUS (MDC 23)

A diagnosis appearing in a group's logic does not by itself determine the DRG assigned to a stay; the grouper uses the full claim.

Code Set: Valid FY2026 and FY2027. FY2026 took effect October 1, 2025.

Official Registry Overview & Definition

Personal history of neglect in childhood is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (Z62.812).

Official Tabular Instructional Notes

Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for Z62.812 in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.

Includes

Conditions the official ICD-10-CM tabular list includes under this code.

  • current and past negative life events in childhood
  • current and past problems of a child related to upbringing

Excludes1 — Not Coded Here

Conditions that can never be reported with this code; the two are mutually exclusive.

  • current child neglect (T74.02, T76.02)

Excludes2 — Not Included Here

Conditions not covered by this code, but which may be reported alongside it when both are present.

  • maltreatment syndrome (T74.-)
  • problems related to housing and economic circumstances (Z59.-)

Code Also

Additional codes that may be required to fully describe the encounter.

  • Code also, if applicable:
  • absence of family member (Z63.3-)
  • disappearance and death of family member (Z63.4)
  • disruption of family by separation and divorce (Z63.5)
  • other specified problems related to primary support group (Z63.8)
  • other stressful life events affecting family and household (Z63.7-)

Nearest Codes in This Family

Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to Z62.812 in its code family, with their registry titles.

  • Z62.6 — Inappropriate (excessive) parental pressure
  • Z62.8 — Other specified problems related to upbringing
  • Z62.81 — Personal history of abuse in childhood
  • Z62.810 — Personal history of physical and sexual abuse in childhood
  • Z62.811 — Personal history of psychological abuse in childhood
  • Z62.813 — Personal history of forced labor or sexual exploitation in childhood
  • Z62.814 — Personal history of child financial abuse
  • Z62.815 — Personal history of intimate partner abuse in childhood
  • Z62.819 — Personal history of unspecified abuse in childhood
  • Z62.82 — Parent-child conflict

View all codes in the Z62 family

Indexed Clinical Terms (2)

Clinical term phrases from the official ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries that map to this code.

  • History, personal (of), neglect (in), childhood
  • Neglect, child (childhood), history of