ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for Z59.01
Sheltered homelessness
Coding Notes & Guidelines for Z59.01
Inclusion Terms
- Doubled up
- Living in a shelter such as: motel, scattered site housing, temporary or transitional living situation
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code Z59.01 (Sheltered homelessness)
ICD-10-CM code Z59.01 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 Z59.01 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about Z59.01 - Sheltered homelessness. 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 Sheltered homelessness.