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Z63.79 - Other stressful life events affecting family and household


The ICD 10 Code for Other stressful life events affecting family and household is listed as Z63.79.
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: Z63.79
Description: Other stressful life events affecting family and household
  • Anxiety (normal) about sick person in family
  • Health problems within family
  • Ill or disturbed family member
  • Isolated family
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 Z63.7 - Other stressful life events affecting family and household
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: V61.3 - Problems with aged parents or in-laws (approximate)
ICD 9 Dx Code: V61.49 - Other health problems within the family (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of Z63.79:
Z63.71 - Stress on family due to return of family member from military deployment
Z63.72 - Alcoholism and drug addiction in family