2024 ICD-10-CM Procedure Code GZ55ZZZ

Individual Psychotherapy, Psychodynamic

ICD-10-PCS Code:: GZ55ZZZ
ICD-10-PCS Code for:: Individual Psychotherapy, Psychodynamic
Is Billable?: Yes - Valid for Submission
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GZ55ZZZ is a billable procedure code used to specify the performance of individual psychotherapy, psychodynamic. The code is valid for the year 2024 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.

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PCS Table
Clinical Classification
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GZ55ZZZ PCS Table

In an PCS table each code is represented by up seven alphanumeric characters, with each character in the table respresenting different aspects of the procedure. In the table provided below, each row represents an individual character and includes information about the character's position, designation, label, and procedure notes. For this PCS table the procedure code is in the mental health section and is part of the none body system, classified under individual psychotherapy type. The applicable qualifier for this procedure code is psychodynamic.

Position	Designation	Character	Label	Procedures Notes
1	Section	G	Mental Health
2	Body System	Z	None
3	Type	5	Individual Psychotherapy	Involves: 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	5	Psychodynamic	Involves: 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 Explanation: Techniques include empathetic listening, clarifying self-defeating behavior patterns, and exploring adaptive alternatives
5	Qualifier	Z	None	Explanation: The value Z is used for the fifth character to indicate that a specific qualifier does not apply to the procedure.
6	Qualifier	Z	None	Explanation: The value Z is used for the sixth character to indicate that a specific qualifier does not apply to the procedure.
7	Qualifier	Z	None	Explanation: The value Z is used for the seventh character to indicate that a specific qualifier does not apply to the procedure.

Clinical Classification

Clinical Category is Psychotherapy for mental health (excluding substance use)
CCSR Category Code: MHT002
Clinical Domain is Mental Health Therapy - MHT contains 5 categories that include procedures related to therapies for mental health, such as electroconvulsive therapy, crisis intervention, and pharmacotherapy for mental health.

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

The following crosswalk between ICD-10-PCS to ICD-9-PCS is based based on the General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS) information:

ICD-9-PCS: 9437 (Approximate Flag) Approximate Flag
The approximate flag is on, indicating that the relationship between the code in the source system and the code in the target system is an approximate equivalent.

Other ICD-10-PCS Codes Used for Individual Psychotherapy Psychodynamic

What is ICD-10-PCS?

The ICD-10 Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) is a catalog of procedural codes used by medical professionals for hospital inpatient healthcare settings. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) maintain the catalog in the U.S. releasing yearly updates. The 2024 ICD-10-PCS codes are to be used for discharges occurring from October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.

Each ICD-10-PCS code has a structure of seven alphanumeric characters and contains no decimals. The first character defines the major "section". Depending on the "section" the second through seventh characters mean different things.