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ICD-10-CM Code for Transportation insecurity Z59.82

ICD-10 code Z59.82 for Transportation insecurity 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

Transportation insecurity
Excessive transportation time
Inaccessible transportation
Inadequate transportation
Lack of transportation
Unaffordable transportation
Unreliable transportation
Unsafe transportation
Excludes2: unavailability and inaccessibility of healthcare facilities (Z75.3)

Z59

Excludes2: problems related to upbringing (Z62.-)

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