Specific code 2014 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code V61.24
Counseling for parent-adopted child problem
  • 2014
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015

  • Short description: Cnsl prnt-adpt chld prob.
  • ICD-9-CM V61.24 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, V61.24 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 2014 version of ICD-9-CM V61.24.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM V61.24: 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: V61.24 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM Z71.89 Other specified counseling
Approximate Synonyms
  • Counseling for parent who has problem with adopted child done
  • Counseling for parent, problem w adopted child
Applies To
  • Concern about behavior of adopted child
  • Parent-adopted child conflict
  • Parent-adopted child relationship problem
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to V61.24:
  • Child
    • behavior causing concern V61.20
      • adopted child V61.24
      • biological child V61.23
      • foster child V61.25
  • Conflict
    • parent (guardian)-child V61.20
      • adopted child V61.24
      • biological child V61.23
      • foster child V61.25
  • Counseling NEC V65.40
    • parent (guardian)-child conflict V61.20
      • adopted child V61.24
      • biological child V61.23
      • foster child V61.25
      • specified problem NEC V61.29
  • Problem (with) V49.9
    • adopted child V61.24
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