ICD-10-CM 2027
ICD-10 code for boss discord
From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Discord (with) › boss”. Page updated September 29, 2026.
About coding boss discord
The ICD-10-CM code for boss discord is Z56.4 (Discord with boss and workmates).
Within Z56 (problems related to employment and unemployment), Z56.4 is specifically for discord with boss and workmates. Related codes cover unemployment, unspecified (Z56.0), change of job (Z56.1), threat of job loss (Z56.2), stressful work schedule (Z56.3), Uncongenial work environment (Z56.5), other physical and mental strain related to work (Z56.6), other problems related to employment (Z56.8) and unspecified problems related to employment (Z56.9).
It is not a CC or MCC, so as a secondary diagnosis it doesn't change the MS-DRG severity level.
In MS-DRG v44.0, it is part of the grouping logic for DRG 951 (Other Factors Influencing Health Status, relative weight 0.5577), in MDC 23 (Factors Influencing Health Status and Other Contacts with Health Services), as a principal or secondary diagnosis. The DRG a claim lands in depends on the principal diagnosis, procedures and any CC/MCC secondary diagnoses.
Common questions about boss discord ICD-10 codes
What is the ICD-10 code for boss discord?
- Z56.4 — Discord with boss and workmates.
Is Z56.4 billable?
- Yes. Z56.4 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code valid for FY2027 (October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027).
Can Z56.4 be used as a principal diagnosis?
- No. It is not acceptable as the principal diagnosis for an inpatient stay; it may be reported as a secondary diagnosis.
Is Z56.4 a CC or MCC?
- No. Z56.4 is neither a CC nor an MCC under MS-DRG v44.0.