Z60.0 PROBLEMS OF ADJUSTMENT TO LIFE-CYCLE TRANSITIONS

Code Information

  • Diagnosis Code: Z60.0
  • Short Description: Problems of adjustment to life-cycle transitions
  • Long Description: Problems of adjustment to life-cycle transitions
  • Code Version: 2025 ICD-10-CM

The code Z60.0 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification

This code is valid for unacceptable principal diagnosis

Synonyms

  • Crisis
  • Difficulty managing andropause
  • Emotional adjustment - finding
  • Empty nest syndrome
  • Fear of oncoming retirement
  • Life crisis
  • Male climacteric
  • Midlife crisis
  • Phase of life problem
  • Phase of life problem in remission
  • Retirement maladjusted
  • Retirement problems
  • Retirement unsettled

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code Z60.0 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Empty nest syndrome
    • Phase of life problem
    • Problem with adjustment to retirement [pension]

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
Z60.0 Right Arrow V62.89 Psychological stress NEC
This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
Z60 Problems related to social environment
Z60.2 Problems related to living alone
Z60.3 Acculturation difficulty
Z60.4 Social exclusion and rejection
Z60.5 Target of (perceived) adverse discrimination and persecution
Z60.8 Other problems related to social environment
Z60.9 Problem related to social environment, unspecified
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