ICD-10-CM Code Z59.8
Other problems related to housing and economic circumstances
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.POA Exempt Code
The Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) requires medical coders to indicate whether or not a condition was present at the time of admission, in order to properly assign MS-DRG codes. This "Present On Admission" (POA) indicator is recorded on CMS form 4010A.Mental Health Code
Indicates that the ICD code is referenced in DSM-5 (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Version 5)Z59.8 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of other problems related to housing and economic circumstances. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
POA Indicators on CMS form 4010A are as follows:
| Indicator | Meaning | CMS Will Pay CC/MCC DRG Costs |
|---|---|---|
| Y | Diagnosis was present at time of inpatient admission | Yes |
| N | Diagnosis was not present at time of inpatient admission | No |
| U | Documentation insufficient to determine if the condition was present at the time of inpatient admission. | No |
| W | Clinically undetermined. Provider unable to clinically determine whether the condition was present at the time of inpatient admission. | Yes |
| 1 | Exempt from POA reporting | No |
Coding Notes for Z59.8 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Inclusion Terms:
Inclusion Terms
Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used. The list of Inclusion Terms is useful for determining the correct code in some cases, but the list is not necessarily exhaustive. - Foreclosure on loan
- Isolated dwelling
- Problems with creditors
MS-DRG Mapping
- DRG Group #951 - Other factors influencing health status.
Related Concepts SNOMET-CT
- Financially poor (finding)
- Awaiting housing improvement (finding)
- Finding of waiting list for accommodation (finding)
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'Z59.8 - Other problems related to housing and economic circumstances'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code Z59.8. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)
This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code Z59.8 and a single ICD9 code, V60.89 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.
Parent Code: Z59 - Problems related to housing and economic circumstances