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ICD-10-CM Code for Inadequate housing utilities Z59.12

ICD-10 code Z59.12 for Inadequate housing utilities is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .

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Official Long Descriptor

Inadequate housing utilities
Lack of electricity services
Lack of gas services
Lack of oil services
Lack of water services
Excludes2: basic services unavailable in physical environment (Z58.81)
lack of adequate food (Z59.4-)
other problems related to housing and economic circumstances (Z59.8-)

Z59.1

Excludes2: problems related to the natural and physical environment (Z77.1-)

Z59

Excludes2: problems related to upbringing (Z62.-)

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Social determinants of Health question
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Dialysis patient admitted due to weather
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Coding question
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What is the appropriate use of F32.A?
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Z91 Noncompliant Diagnosis Code and Z59 Homelessness Dx Code
Hi I know the Z91 block of diagnosis codes give reasons why patients are noncompliant in not following the clinical providers orders. The patient could not follow due to refusing take medications giv... [ Read More ]
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Health and behavior assessment codes (96152-96154)
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