Z59 ICD 10 Code is a non-billable and non-specific code and should not be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. There are other codes below it with greater level of diagnosis detail. The 2023 edition of the American ICD-10-CM code became effective on October 1, 2022.
Type 2 excludes for Z59 ICD 10 code
- problems related to upbringing (Z62.-)
Codes
- Z59.0 Homelessness
- Z59.1 Inadequate housing
- Z59.2 Discord with neighbors, lodgers and landlord
- Z59.3 Problems related to living in residential institution
- Z59.4 Lack of adequate food and safe drinking water
- Z59.5 Extreme poverty
- Z59.6 Low income
- Z59.7 Insufficient social insurance and welfare support
- Z59.8 Other problems related to housing and economic circumstances
- Z59.9 Problem related to housing and economic circumstances, unspecified
Possible back-references that may be applicable or related to Z59 ICD10 Code:
- Z00-Z99 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
- Z55-Z65 Persons with potential health hazards related to socioeconomic and psychosocial circumstances
Present On Admission (POA Exempt)
Z59 ICD 10 code is considered exempt from POA reporting