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Z59.10

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Inadequate housing, unspecified

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

What This Code Means

A person living in housing that is inadequate, unsafe, or unsuitable for their needs, though the specific problem is not detailed.

Coding Tips

  • •Use when housing inadequacy is documented but the specific deficiency is unclear
  • •Prefer more specific codes (Z59.11, Z59.12, etc.) if the particular housing problem is identified

Code Hierarchy

└Z59Problems related to housing and economic circumstances└Z59.1Inadequate housing└Z59.10Inadequate housing, unspecified
└Z59.10Inadequate housing, unspecified

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