Z59.5

Extreme poverty

Billable Chapter 21

Code Information

ICD-10-CM CodeZ59.5

Short DescriptionExtreme poverty

Long DescriptionExtreme poverty

BillableYes

ChapterChapter 21: Factors influencing health status and contact with health services

Parent CodeZ59

Hierarchy Depth1

About Z59.5

Z59.5 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code representing extreme poverty.

ICD-10-CM (International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification) is the official system for assigning codes to diagnoses and procedures in the United States. This code is billable and can be used on medical claims.