ICD-10-CM Code Z72
Problems related to lifestyle
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code Z72 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the seven child codes of Z72 that describes the diagnosis 'problems related to lifestyle' in more detail.
- Z72 Problems related to lifestyle NON-BILLABLE
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- BILLABLE Z72.0 Tobacco use
- BILLABLE Z72.3 Lack of physical exercise
- BILLABLE Z72.4 Inappropriate diet and eating habits
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- Z72.51 High risk heterosexual behavior BILLABLE
- Z72.52 High risk homosexual behavior BILLABLE
- Z72.53 High risk bisexual behavior BILLABLE
- BILLABLE Z72.6 Gambling and betting
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- Z72.81 Antisocial behavior NON-BILLABLE
- Z72.82 Problems related to sleep NON-BILLABLE
- Z72.89 Other problems related to lifestyle BILLABLE
- BILLABLE Z72.9 Problem related to lifestyle, unspecified
Coding Notes for Z72 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Code Type-2 Excludes:
Type-2 Excludes
Type-2 Excludes means the excluded conditions are different, although they may appear similar. A patient may have both conditions, but one does not include the other. Excludes 2 means "not coded here." - Problems related to life-management difficulty - instead, use code Z73.-
- Problems related to socioeconomic and psychosocial circumstances - instead, use Section Z55-Z65
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'Z72 - Problems related to lifestyle'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code Z72. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.