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ICD-10-CM 2027

ICD-10 code for Runaway [from current living environment]

Z62.892

Runaway [from current living environment]

✓ Billable / specificNot a principal dx

From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Runaway [from current living environment]”. Page updated September 29, 2026.

About coding Runaway [from current living environment]

The ICD-10-CM code for Runaway [from current living environment] is Z62.892 (Runaway [from current living environment]).

Within Z62.89 (other specified problems related to upbringing), Z62.892 is specifically for Runaway [from current living environment]. Related codes cover parent-child estrangement NEC (Z62.890), sibling rivalry (Z62.891) and other specified problems related to upbringing (Z62.898).

It is not a CC or MCC, so as a secondary diagnosis it doesn't change the MS-DRG severity level.

In MS-DRG v44.0, it is part of the grouping logic for DRG 951 (Other Factors Influencing Health Status, relative weight 0.5577), in MDC 23 (Factors Influencing Health Status and Other Contacts with Health Services), as a principal or secondary diagnosis. The DRG a claim lands in depends on the principal diagnosis, procedures and any CC/MCC secondary diagnoses.

Common questions about Runaway [from current living environment] ICD-10 codes

What is the ICD-10 code for Runaway [from current living environment]?

Z62.892 — Runaway [from current living environment].

Is Z62.892 billable?

Yes. Z62.892 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code valid for FY2027 (October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027).

Can Z62.892 be used as a principal diagnosis?

No. It is not acceptable as the principal diagnosis for an inpatient stay; it may be reported as a secondary diagnosis.

Is Z62.892 a CC or MCC?

No. Z62.892 is neither a CC nor an MCC under MS-DRG v44.0.