ICD-10-CM category
Z56 Problems related to employment and unemployment
Z56 is a category, not a billable code. Report one of the 11 complete codes below.
Codes in Z56
- Z56.0Unemployment, unspecified
- Z56.1Change of job
- Z56.2Threat of job loss
- Z56.3Stressful work schedule
- Z56.4Discord with boss and workmates
- Z56.5Uncongenial work environment
- Z56.6Other physical and mental strain related to work
- Z56.81Sexual harassment on the job
- Z56.82Military deployment status
- Z56.89Other problems related to employment
- Z56.9Unspecified problems related to employment
Outside the US? Z56 in the international WHO ICD-10 lists its inclusion and exclusion notes.
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ICD-10-CM is developed by the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and is based on the WHO ICD-10. Codes and titles are reproduced unchanged from the FY2026 code list (effective 1 October 2025). Their use here does not imply endorsement by CDC, HHS or the U.S. Government. Changes effective on or after 1 October 2026 may not be reflected yet; check the current release at cdc.gov or cms.gov before submitting claims.
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