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Z55Problems related to education and literacy

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

Code Details

Billable	No — use a more specific child code
Chapter	Chapter 21: Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
Section	Persons with potential health hazards related to socioeconomic and psychosocial circumstances (Z55-Z65)

Coding Notes

Excludes1 (never code both together)

disorders of psychological development (F80-F89)

Subcategories (9)

Z55.0 Illiteracy and low-level literacy
Z55.1 Schooling unavailable and unattainable
Z55.2 Failed school examinations
Z55.3 Underachievement in school
Z55.4 Educational maladjustment & discord w teachers & classmates
Z55.5 Less than a high school diploma
Z55.6 Problems related to health literacy
Z55.8 Other problems related to education and literacy
Z55.9 Problems related to education and literacy, unspecified

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