Z59.0 Homelessness

Non-billable header with 3 child codes.

Applies from Z59 Problems related to housing and economic circumstances

Excludes2 (not included here)

• problems related to upbringing (Z62.-)

Codes under Z59.0

• Z59.00 Homelessness unspecified
• Z59.01 Sheltered homelessness
• Z59.02 Unsheltered homelessness

Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)

• V60.0 Lack of housing (approximate)

Code annotations containing back-references to Z59.0

Back-references to Z59.0

• Type 1 Excludes: Z76.4 Other boarder to healthcare facility ("homelessness (Z59.0-)")

Back-references to Z59

• Type 2 Excludes: Z56 Problems related to employment and unemployment ("problems related to housing and economic circumstances (Z59.-)")
• Type 2 Excludes: Z62 Problems related to upbringing ("problems related to housing and economic circumstances (Z59.-)")
• Type 2 Excludes: Z72 Problems related to lifestyle ("problems related to socioeconomic and psychosocial circumstances (Z55-Z65)")
• Type 2 Excludes: Z73 Problems related to life management difficulty ("problems related to socioeconomic and psychosocial circumstances (Z55-Z65)")

Nearby codes

• Z59 Problems related to housing and economic circumstances
• Z59.0 Homelessness (this code)
• Z59.00 Homelessness unspecified
• Z59.01 Sheltered homelessness
• Z59.02 Unsheltered homelessness
• Z59.1 Inadequate housing
• Z59.10 Inadequate housing, unspecified