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Z59.01

Billable

Sheltered homelessness

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

A person experiencing homelessness who is living in a shelter, transitional housing, or other temporary organized facility.

Coding Tips

  • Use when the patient is in a shelter or temporary housing arrangement
  • Document the type of shelter or facility in clinical notes when relevant to care

Code Hierarchy

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