Z56
⚠ Non-billable
Problems related to employment and unemployment
ICD-10-CM · FY2026 · Factors Influencing Health Status
Code
Z56
System
ICD-10-CM
Billable
No — use specific code
Effective
FY2026
Chapter
Factors Influencing Health Status
Source
CMS / CDC NCHS
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Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code Z56?
ICD-10-CM code Z56 represents Problems related to employment and unemployment. It is a non-billable header code requiring a more specific subcategory in the Factors Influencing Health Status chapter, effective October 1, 2025 – September 30, 2026.
Is Z56 billable?
No. Z56 is a non-billable header. Select a more specific subcategory for claims submission.
What chapter is Z56 in?
Z56 belongs to the Factors Influencing Health Status chapter (Z00–Z99) of ICD-10-CM.
Related codes in the Z56 category
Z56.0
Unemployment, unspecified
Billable
Z56.1
Change of job
Billable
Z56.2
Threat of job loss
Billable
Z56.3
Stressful work schedule
Billable
Z56.4
Discord with boss and workmates
Billable
Z56.5
Uncongenial work environment
Billable
Z56.6
Other physical and mental strain related to work
Billable
Z56.8
Other problems related to employment
Non-billable
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