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Z72.3

Billable

Lack of physical exercise

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

What This Code Means

A person's lifestyle involves insufficient physical activity or exercise, which may contribute to various health conditions.

Coding Tips

  • •Use this code when sedentary lifestyle is documented as a risk factor or contributing factor to the patient's condition
  • •This is a Z code (factor influencing health status) and should not be used as a primary diagnosis unless it's the focus of the visit

Code Hierarchy

└Z72Problems related to lifestyle└Z72.3Lack of physical exercise
└Z72.3Lack of physical exercise

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