Z56.2
Billable codeThreat of job loss
The ICD-10 code for threat of job loss is Z56.2.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- Z56.0Unemployment, unspecified
- Z56.1Change of job
- Z56.3Stressful work schedule
- Z56.4Discord with boss and workmates
- Z56.5Uncongenial work environment
- Z56.6Other physical and mental strain related to work
- Z56.8Other problems related to employmentnon-billable header
- Z56.9Unspecified problems related to employment
- Z56.2Threat of job loss
ICD-9-CM equivalent
Informational only — GEM mappings are approximate, not guaranteed one-to-one equivalents. Verify before use in billing.
- V621Approximate match
Associated MS-DRGs
Z56.2 can serve as the principal diagnosis for these Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups.
Informational only — actual DRG assignment also depends on procedures, complications/comorbidities (CC/MCC), discharge status, and payer-specific rules not reflected here.