Z59.4Non-billable (header)

Lack of adequate food

Sub-codes of Z59.4(2)

Z59.4 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

Z59.41Food insecurity✓ BillableZ59.48Other specified lack of adequate food✓ Billable

⚠ Excludes 2(Not included here)

  • •deprivation of food (T73.0)
  • •effects of hunger (T73.0)
  • •inappropriate diet or eating habits (Z72.4)
  • •malnutrition (E40-E46)

Code Hierarchy

┌21Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)├Z55-Z65Persons with potential health hazards related to socioeconomic and psychosocial circumstances (Z55-Z65)├Z59Problems related to housing and economic circumstances
└Z59.4Lack of adequate food

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