Z59.87

Billable

ChapterZ00–Z99

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Official Description

Material hardship due to limited financial resources, not elsewhere classified

Metadata & Insights

•2026 ICD-10-CM Edition - Effective October 1, 2025.
•Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
•Chapter 21: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact with Health Services (Z00-Z99).

Instructional Notes

Includes

Material deprivation due to limited financial resources
Unable to obtain adequate childcare due to limited financial resources
Unable to obtain adequate clothing due to limited financial resources
Unable to obtain basic needs due to limited financial resources

Excludes2(Not included here)

extreme poverty (Z59.5)
financial insecurity, not elsewhere classified (Z59.86-)
low income (Z59.6)

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Clinical Hierarchy

CH21Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)

Z55-Z65Persons with potential health hazards related to socioeconomic and psychosocial circumstances (Z55-Z65)

Z59Problems related to housing and economic circumstances

Z59.8Other problems related to housing and economic circumstances

Z59.87Material hardship due to limited financial resources, not elsewhere classified

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to Z59.87:

categoryZ59

Problems related to housing and economic circumstances

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Alphabetic Index Mentions

These are Diagnosis Index lookup paths that route to Z59.87. Use them as entry terms for search, then confirm final coding instructions in the Tabular List and notes above.

7 raw paths

Deprivation1 unique routes

material due to limited financial resources, specified NEC→Z59.87

Hardship, material, due to limited financial resources, specified NEC1 unique routes

Direct index entry→Z59.87

Inadequate, inadequacy1 unique routes

material resources due to limited financial resources, specified NEC→Z59.87

Lack of1 unique routes

material resources due to limited financial resources, specified NEC→Z59.87

Unable to3 unique routes

obtain(3 variants)

adequate(2 variants)