Z59.819

Z59.819

Billable

Housing instability, housed unspecified

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

What This Code Means

A person currently has housing but experiences housing instability, though the specific type or details are not specified.

Coding Tips

•Use this code only when housing instability is documented but does not fit the more specific categories (risk or past homelessness)
•Query the provider if more specific information about the type of instability is available

Excludes 2 — Not included here, may code separately

extreme poverty (Z59.5)
financial insecurity (Z59.86-)
low income (Z59.6)
material hardship due to limited financial resources, not elsewhere classified (Z59.87)

Code Hierarchy

└Z59Problems related to housing and economic circumstances └Z59.8Other problems related to housing and economic circumstances └Z59.81Housing instability, housed └Z59.819Housing instability, housed unspecified

└Z59.819Housing instability, housed unspecified