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Z59.868: Other specified financial insecurity

ICD-10-CM code Z59.868

New code ยท FY2026

Billable: use this code on claims.

  • New code, effective October 1, 2025 (FY2026).

Code breakdown

Z59.868

  1. Z59CategoryProblems related to housing and economic circumstances
  2. 8Character 4Other problems related to housing and economic circumstances
  3. 6Character 5Financial insecurity
  4. 8Character 6Other specified financial insecurity

Coding notes

Inclusion terms

  • Bankruptcy

Inclusion terms (from Z59.86)

  • Burdensome debt
  • Economic strain
  • Financial strain
  • Money problems
  • Running out of money
  • Unable to make ends meet

Excludes2 (from Z59.86)

  • extreme poverty (Z59.5)
  • low income (Z59.6)
  • material hardship, not elsewhere classified (Z59.87)

Excludes2 (from Z59)

  • problems related to upbringing (Z62.-)

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