ICD-10-CM Z55.8: Other problems related to education and literacy

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for Z55.8

Other problems related to education and literacy

Coding Notes & Guidelines for Z55.8

Inclusion Terms

Problems related to inadequate teaching

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code Z55.8 (Other problems related to education and literacy)

ICD-10-CM code Z55.8 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM Z55.8 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about Z55.8 - Other problems related to education and literacy. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Other problems related to education and literacy.