Specific code 2006 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code V62.89
Other psychological or physical stress not elsewhere classified
  • Short description: PSYCHOLOGICAL STRESS NEC.
  • ICD-9-CM V62.89 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, V62.89 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
  • You are viewing the 2006 version of ICD-9-CM V62.89.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM V62.89: 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: V62.89 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM Z65.8 Other specified problems related to psychosocial circumstances
Approximate Synonyms
  • "Cleans" own needles
  • Abusive emotional relationship
  • Adjustment to life threatening illness
  • Assumption of new identity
  • At risk of abuse
  • Bereavement due to life event
  • Borderline intellectual functioning
  • Borderline mental retardation (I.Q. 70-85)
  • Cleans needles with bleach
  • Complicated grieving
  • Counseled about self-help group
  • Death of partner
  • Difficulty managing stress
  • Disability affecting daily living
  • Disrupted spiritual rituals
  • Disrupted spiritual trust
  • Disturbance in life pattern
  • Disturbance in life pattern associated with community
  • Disturbance in life pattern associated with social status
  • Emotionally deprived
  • Extremely emotionally deprived
  • Fear of oncoming retirement
  • Feeling lonely
  • Feeling stressed
  • Home problems
  • Impaired home maintenance management
  • Inability to cope
  • Ineffective coping
  • Lack of stimulation
  • Life circumstance problem
  • Life crisis, life event
  • Limitation of activities due to disability
  • Maternal deprivation
  • Midlife crisis, life event
  • Neglect or abandonment
  • Occupation-related social factor
  • Personal condition, psychological stress
  • Phase of life problem
  • Phase of life problem in remission
  • Phase of life problem, Axis 1
  • Phase of life problem, Axis I
  • Phase of life problem, in remission
  • Phase of life, in remission
  • Physical handicap
  • Prisoner of war in Germany, life event
  • Prisoner of war in Japan, life event
  • Problem related to life management difficulty
  • Problem related to life management difficulty, unspecified
  • Problem related to upbringing
  • Problem related to upbringing, unspecified
  • Problem situation
  • Problem situation relating to social and personal history
  • Risk situation requiring placement on supervision register
  • Social role conflict not elsewhere classified
  • Social role conflict, not elsewhere classified
  • Spiritual problem
  • Stress
  • Stress monitoring status
  • Unhappy home
  • Unkempt appearance
  • Victim of aerial warfare
  • Victim of ambush
  • Victim of bullying
  • Victim of bullying when not in school
  • Victim of burglary
  • Victim of civil disturbance
  • Victim of civil insurrection
  • Victim of crime
  • Victim of crime and terrorism
  • Victim of environmental event
  • Victim of international action
  • Victim of international warfare
  • Victim of kidnapping
  • Victim of land warfare
  • Victim of neglect
  • Victim of physical assault
  • Victim of physical violence
  • Victim of robbery
  • Victim of terrorism
  • Victim of torture
Applies To
  • Borderline intellectual functioning
  • Life circumstance problems
  • Phase of life problems
  • Religious or spiritual problem
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to V62.89:
  • Borderline
    • intellectual functioning V62.89
  • Counseling NEC V65.40
  • Deprivation
  • Functioning
    • borderline intellectual V62.89
  • High
    • risk
      • behavior -see problem
      • cervical, human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA test positive 795.05
      • family situation V61.9
        • specified circumstance NEC V61.8
      • individual NEC V62.89
      • infant NEC V20.1
      • patient taking drugs (prescribed) V67.51
        • nonprescribed (see also Abuse, drugs, nondependent) 305.9
      • pregnancy V23.9
        • inadequate prenatal care V23.7
        • specified problem NEC V23.89
  • Life circumstance problem NEC V62.89
  • Loneliness V62.89
  • Phase of life problem NEC V62.89
  • Problem (with) V49.9
    • life circumstance NEC V62.89
    • loneliness NEC V62.89
    • personal NEC V62.89
      • interpersonal conflict NEC V62.81
    • phase of life V62.89
    • psychosocial V62.9
      • specified type NEC V62.89
    • religious or spiritual belief
      • other than medical care V62.89
      • regarding medical care V62.6
  • Retardation
    • mental 319
      • borderline V62.89
      • mild, IQ 50-70 317
      • moderate, IQ 35-49 318.0
      • profound, IQ under 20 318.2
      • severe, IQ 20-34 318.1
  • Strain - see also Sprain, by site
    • physical NEC V62.89
    • psychological NEC V62.89
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