GZ72ZZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Family Psychotherapy. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027). The root operation Family Psychotherapy involves treatment that includes one or more family members of an individual with a mental health disorder by behavioral, cognitive, psychoanalytic, psychodynamic or psychophysiological means to improve functioning or well-being. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Psychotherapy for mental health (excluding substance use).
Code Identity
PCS Table Breakdown
Each ICD-10-PCS code is built from seven characters, each an axis of the procedure. Hover or tap the icons for the official CMS definitions.
| Position | Designation | Value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Section | G | Mental Health |
| 2 | Body System | Z | None |
| 3 | Type | 7 | Family Psychotherapy |
| 4 | Qualifier | 2 | Other Family Psychotherapy |
| 5 | Qualifier | Z | None |
| 6 | Qualifier | Z | None |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | None |
In the ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index
These FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entries lead to this code:
Clinical Classification (CCSR)
AHRQ groups this procedure code into these clinical categories.
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for this code under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About GZ72ZZZ
Is GZ72ZZZ a billable code?
Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Family Psychotherapy on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
What do the characters in GZ72ZZZ mean?
The code breaks down character by character: the 1st character G is the Section (Mental Health); the 2nd character Z is the Body System (None); the 3rd character 7 is the Type (Family Psychotherapy); the 4th character 2 is the Qualifier (Other Family Psychotherapy); the 5th character Z is the Qualifier (None); the 6th character Z is the Qualifier (None); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (None).
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of GZ72ZZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Family Psychotherapy crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 94.42 (Family therapy). The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
