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Z56 - Problems related to employment and unemployment


The ICD 10 Code for Problems related to employment and unemployment is listed as Z56.
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: Z56
Description: Problems related to employment and unemployment
  • Excludes2: occupational exposure to risk factors (Z57.-)
  • problems related to housing and economic circumstances (Z59.-)
Chapter Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of Z56:
Z56.0 - Unemployment, unspecified
Z56.1 - Change of job
Z56.2 - Threat of job loss
Z56.3 - Stressful work schedule
Z56.4 - Discord with boss and workmates
Z56.5 - Uncongenial work environment
Z56.6 - Other physical and mental strain related to work
Z56.8 - Other problems related to employment
Z56.9 - Unspecified problems related to employment