Diagnosis Code

Z60.2 PROBLEMS RELATED TO LIVING ALONE


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: Z60.2

Short Description: Problems related to living alone

Long Description: Problems related to living alone

The code Z60.2 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00–Z99)
    • Persons with potential health hazards related to socioeconomic and psychosocial circumstances (Z55-Z65)
      • Problems related to social environment (Z60)
        • Z60.2 Problems related to living alone

This code is valid for unacceptable principal diagnosis

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Lives alone
  • Lives alone - help available
  • Lives alone needs housekeeper
  • Lives alone no help available
  • No help available from lay caregiver
  • No help available from lay caregiver
  • Problems related to living alone

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
Z60.2 Right Arrow V60.3 Person living alone

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
Z60 Problems related to social environment
Z60.0 Problems of adjustment to life-cycle transitions
Z60.3 Acculturation difficulty
Z60.4 Social exclusion and rejection
Z60.5 Target of (perceived) adverse discrimination and persecution
Z60.8 Other problems related to social environment
Z60.9 Problem related to social environment, unspecified


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