Diagnosis Code

Z72.3 LACK OF PHYSICAL EXERCISE


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: Z72.3

Short Description: Lack of physical exercise

Long Description: Lack of physical exercise

The code Z72.3 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 lifestyle (Z72)
        • Z72.3 Lack of physical exercise

This code is valid for unacceptable principal diagnosis

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Aerobic exercise zero times a week
  • Anaerobic exercise zero times a week
  • Avoids even trivial exercise
  • Difficulty following postpartum exercise routine
  • Difficulty following prenatal exercise routine
  • Exercise below recommended level
  • Exercise physically impossible
  • Gets little exercise
  • Gets no exercise
  • Lack of exercise
  • Lifestyle
  • Prenatal finding
  • Sedentary lifestyle
  • Takes inadequate exercise

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
Z72.3 Right Arrow V69.0 Lack of physical exercse

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
Z72 Problems related to lifestyle
Z72.0 Tobacco use
Z72.4 Inappropriate diet and eating habits
Z72.5 High risk sexual behavior
Z72.51 High risk heterosexual behavior
Z72.52 High risk homosexual behavior
Z72.53 High risk bisexual behavior
Z72.6 Gambling and betting
Z72.8 Other problems related to lifestyle
Z72.81 Antisocial behavior
Z72.810 Child and adolescent antisocial behavior
Z72.811 Adult antisocial behavior
Z72.82 Problems related to sleep
Z72.820 Sleep deprivation
Z72.821 Inadequate sleep hygiene
Z72.823 Risk of suffocation (smothering) under another while sleeping
Z72.89 Other problems related to lifestyle
Z72.9 Problem related to lifestyle, unspecified


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