Z59.1

Non-Billable
ChapterZ00–Z99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Inadequate housing

Metadata & Insights
  • Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • Chapter 21: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact with Health Services (Z00-Z99).

Instructional Notes

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
  • problems related to the natural and physical environment (Z77.1-)
General instructions are available for the parent sections:

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
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
Z59.1Inadequate housingNot billable
Z59.10Inadequate housing, unspecifiedBillable
Z59.11Inadequate housing environmental temperatureBillable
Z59.12Inadequate housing utilitiesBillable
Z59.19Other inadequate housingBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to Z59.1:

categoryZ59
Problems related to housing and economic circumstances
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Code History

  • FY 04/01/23: Superseded by Z59.10
  • FY 04/01/23: Superseded by Z59.11
  • FY 04/01/23: Superseded by Z59.12
  • FY 04/01/23: Superseded by Z59.19

MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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