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Z63.4 - Disappearance and death of family member


The ICD 10 Code for Disappearance and death of family member is listed as Z63.4.
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: Z63.4
Description: Disappearance and death of family member
  • Assumed death of family member
  • Bereavement
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: V61.07 - Family disruption due to death of family member (approximate)
ICD 9 Dx Code: V61.8 - Other specified family circumstances (approximate)
ICD 9 Dx Code: V62.82 - Bereavement, uncomplicated (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of Z63.4:
Z63.0 - Problems in relationship with spouse or partner
Z63.1 - Problems in relationship with in-laws
Z63.3 - Absence of family member
Z63.5 - Disruption of family by separation and divorce
Z63.6 - Dependent relative needing care at home
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