Diagnosis Code: Z74.1

Short Description: Need for assistance with personal care

Long Description: Need for assistance with personal care

The code Z74.1 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

• Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00–Z99)
  • Persons encountering health services in other circumstances (Z69-Z76)
    • Problems related to care provider dependency (Z74)
      • Z74.1 Need for assistance with personal care

This code is valid for unacceptable principal diagnosis

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

Synonyms

• Assistance required to brush own teeth
• Assistance required to clean own dentures
• Bathing assisted
• Bathing disability
• Cared for by family
• Cared for by night nurse
• Cared for by partner
• Cared for by spouse
• Caregiver not readily available
• Complex care needs
• Continence
• Continence
• Continence assisted
• Continence dependent
• Co-operates with dressing
• Dependent for bathing
• Dependent for dressing
• Dependent for personal grooming
• Dependent for personal hygiene activity
• Dependent for rising to feet
• Dependent for sitting
• Dependent for sitting down
• Dependent for standing
• Dependent in toilet
• Difficulty applying own make-up
• Difficulty cutting own fingernails
• Difficulty cutting own nails
• Difficulty cutting own toenails
• Difficulty managing incontinence appliance
• Difficulty managing nephrostomy care
• Difficulty managing stoma care
• Difficulty managing urinary catheter
• Difficulty performing hair care activities
• Difficulty performing nail care activities
• Difficulty performing personal grooming activity
• Difficulty putting on own wig
• Difficulty shaving
• Difficulty using toiletries
• Difficulty washing own hair
• District nurse attends
• Does not have a caregiver
• Does not perform personal grooming activity
• Domiciliary services
• Dressing-grooming self-care deficit
• Finding of availability of informal caregiver
• Finding related to ability to apply own make-up
• Finding related to ability to apply own make-up
• Finding related to ability to bath self
• Finding related to ability to bath self
• Finding related to ability to clean own dentures
• Finding related to ability to clean own teeth
• Finding related to ability to cut own fingernails
• Finding related to ability to cut own fingernails
• Finding related to ability to cut own toenails
• Finding related to ability to cut own toenails
• Finding related to ability to put on own wig
• Finding related to ability to put on own wig
• Finding related to ability to rise to feet
• Finding related to ability to shave
• Finding related to ability to shave
• Finding related to ability to stand
• Finding related to ability to wash own hair
• Finding related to ability to wash own hair
• Finding related to provision of home help
• Helps with dressing
• Home help attends
• Need for personal care assistance
• Needs help in toilet
• Needs help with dressing
• Needs maximal assistance
• Needs moderate assistance
• No caregiver
• No caregiver though not alone
• No help available
• No help available from lay caregiver
• Nursing assistance required
• Personal care disability
• Personal care handicap
• Personal care impairment
• Personal hygiene finding
• Personal hygiene finding
• Relatives involved with care
• Relatives involved with care
• Relatives unable to care for patient
• Requires assistance with all daily activities
• Self-bathing/hygiene deficit
• Spouse unable to care for patient
• Toilet dependency
• Unable to apply own make-up
• Unable to cut own fingernails
• Unable to cut own nails
• Unable to cut own toenails
• Unable to perform haircare activities
• Unable to perform nail care activities
• Unable to perform personal care activity
• Unable to perform personal grooming activity
• Unable to put on own wig
• Unable to shave
• Unable to use toiletries
• Unable to wash own hair

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This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023

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