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Z59 - Problems related to housing and economic circumstances


The ICD 10 Code for Problems related to housing and economic circumstances is listed as Z59.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: Z59
Description: Problems related to housing and economic circumstances
  • Excludes2: problems related to upbringing (Z62.-)
Chapter Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of Z59:
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