2024 ICD-10-CM Procedure Code HZ6

Substance Abuse Treatment, Family Counseling

ICD-10-PCS Code:: HZ6
ICD-10-PCS Code for:: Substance Abuse Treatment, Family Counseling
Is Billable?: Not Valid for Submission
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HZ6 is a "header" nonspecific and non-billable procedure code used to indicate the performance of substance abuse treatment, family counseling.

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HZ6 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 substance abuse treatment section and is part of the substance abuse treatment body system, classified under family counseling operation.

Position	Designation	Character	Label	Procedures Notes
1	Section	H	Substance Abuse Treatment
2	Body System	Z	Substance Abuse Treatment
3	Operation	6	Family Counseling	Involves: The application of psychological methods that includes one or more family members to treat an individual with addictive behavior Explanation: Provides support and education for family members of addicted individuals. Family member participation is seen as a critical area of substance abuse treatment

Other ICD-10-PCS Codes Used for Family Counseling

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.