ICD-10-CM Z59.8: Other problems related to housing and economic circumstances

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for Z59.8

Other problems related to housing and economic circumstances

Coding Notes & Guidelines for Z59.8

Excludes2: Not Included Here
  • extreme poverty (Z59.5)
  • financial insecurity (Z59.86)
  • low income (Z59.6)
  • material hardship due to limited financial resources, not elsewhere classified (Z59.87)
Excludes2: Not Included Here

unavailability and inaccessibility of healthcare facilities (Z75.3)

Excludes2: Not Included Here
  • extreme poverty (Z59.5)
  • low income (Z59.6)
  • material hardship, not elsewhere classified (Z59.87)
Excludes2: Not Included Here
  • extreme poverty (Z59.5)
  • financial insecurity, not elsewhere classified (Z59.86)
  • low income (Z59.6)
Inclusion Terms
  • Foreclosure on home loan
  • Past due on rent or mortgage
  • Unwanted multiple moves in the last 12 months
Inclusion Terms

Imminent risk of homelessness

Inclusion Terms
  • Excessive transportation time
  • Inaccessible transportation
  • Inadequate transportation
  • Lack of transportation
  • Unaffordable transportation
  • Unreliable transportation
  • Unsafe transportation
Inclusion Terms
  • Bankruptcy
  • Burdensome debt
  • Economic strain
  • Financial strain
  • Money problems
  • Running out of money
  • Unable to make ends meet
Inclusion Terms
  • 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 adequate utilities due to limited financial resources
  • Unable to obtain basic needs due to limited financial resources
Inclusion Terms
  • Foreclosure on loan
  • Isolated dwelling
  • Problems with creditors

Parent Code (Less Specific):

Z59 - Problems related to housing and economic circumstances

About ICD-10-CM Code Z59.8 (Other problems related to housing and economic circumstances)

ICD-10-CM code Z59.8 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 Z59.8 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about Z59.8 - Other problems related to housing and economic circumstances. 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 housing and economic circumstances.