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Z55.6Problems related to health literacy

ICD-10-CM billable/specific code — part of Persons with potential health hazards related to socioeconomic and psychosocial circumstances (Z55-Z65)

Code Details

BillableYes
ChapterChapter 21: Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
SectionPersons with potential health hazards related to socioeconomic and psychosocial circumstances (Z55-Z65)
Parent codeZ55 — Problems related to education and literacy

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

  • Difficulty understanding health related information
  • Difficulty understanding medication instructions
  • Problem completing medical forms
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