2026
ICD-10-CM
Diagnosis
Code

Z59.12 Inadequate housing utilities

  • Billable
  • POA Exempt
  • 2023–2026

Z59.12 is a billable/specific and POA-exempt diagnosis code from the 2026 ICD-10-CM used to classify the following condition: Inadequate housing utilities.

Inclusion term

  • Lack of electricity services

  • Lack of gas services

  • Lack of oil services

  • Lack of water services

Type 2 excludes

  • Basic services unavailable in physical environment (Z58.81)

  • Financial insecurity, difficulty paying for utilities (Z59.861)

  • Lack of adequate food (Z59.4-)

  • Other problems related to housing and economic circumstances (Z59.8-)

Versions

  1. 2026

    Code changed

    • Type 2 excludes

        • basic services unavailable in physical environment (Z58.81)
        • lack of adequate food (Z59.4-)
        • other problems related to housing and economic circumstances (Z59.8-)
        • basic services unavailable in physical environment (Z58.81)
        • financial insecurity, difficulty paying for utilities (Z59.861)
        • lack of adequate food (Z59.4-)
        • other problems related to housing and economic circumstances (Z59.8-)
  2. 2025

    No changes

  3. 2024

    No changes

  4. 2023

    New code