Z59.819

Billable

ChapterZ00–Z99

Ranksubcategory

Official Description

Housing instability, housed unspecified

Metadata & Insights

•Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
•Chapter 21: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact with Health Services (Z00-Z99).

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)

extreme poverty (Z59.5)
financial insecurity (Z59.86-)
low income (Z59.6)
material hardship due to limited financial resources, not elsewhere classified (Z59.87)

General instructions are available for the parent sections:

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

Z59.8Other problems related to housing and economic circumstances

Z59.81Housing instability, housed

Z59.819Housing instability, housed unspecifiedBillable

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to Z59.819:

subcategoryZ59.81

Housing instability, housed

categoryZ59

Problems related to housing and economic circumstances

FY 2021: This code replaced Z59.8 (Other problems related to housing and economic circumstances)

2026 v43.1

This code is grouped within the following Diagnosis Related Group(s) for clinical reimbursement:

Find surgical and procedural codes related to Housing instability, housed unspecified.