Z63.6 - Dependent relative needing care at home

The ICD 10 Code for Dependent relative needing care at home is listed as Z63.6.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field	Value
Diagnosis Code:	Z63.6
Description:	Dependent relative needing care at home
Diagnostic Related Groups (MS-DRG v30.0)	951 - Other Factors Influencing Health Status

Chapter	Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
Block	Persons with potential health hazards related to socioeconomic and psychosocial circumstances (Z55-Z65)
Parent	Z63 - Other problems related to primary support group, including family circumstances
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code:	V61.49 - Other health problems within the family (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of Z63.6:
Z63.0 - Problems in relationship with spouse or partner
Z63.1 - Problems in relationship with in-laws
Z63.3 - Absence of family member
Z63.4 - Disappearance and death of family member
Z63.5 - Disruption of family by separation and divorce
Z63.7 - Other stressful life events affecting family and household
Z63.8 - Other specified problems related to primary support group
Z63.9 - Problem related to primary support group, unspecified