Z76.4
BillableOther boarder to healthcare facility
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A healthcare facility visit for a person who is staying at the facility as a boarder (resident) for reasons other than active medical treatment.
Coding Tips
- •This code is for non-patient residents of healthcare facilities; distinguish from patients admitted for treatment
- •Document the reason for boarding status in the medical record
Excludes 1 — Do NOT code together
- homelessness (Z59.0-)
Code Hierarchy
└Z76Persons encountering health services in other circumstances└Z76.4Other boarder to healthcare facility
└Z76.4Other boarder to healthcare facility