ICD-10-CM code "Z55": Problems related to education and literacy (2024)

Excludes

1. Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
2. Persons with potential health hazards related to socioeconomic and psychosocial circumstances (Z55-Z65)
3. Problems related to education and literacy (Z55)

   Type 1disorders of psychological development (F80-F89)

Includes

1. Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
2. Persons with potential health hazards related to socioeconomic and psychosocial circumstances (Z55-Z65)
3. Problems related to education and literacy (Z55)

Subcategories

• Illiteracy and low-level literacy (Z55.0)
• Schooling unavailable and unattainable (Z55.1)
• Failed school examinations (Z55.2)
• Underachievement in school (Z55.3)
• Educational maladjustment and discord with teachers and classmates (Z55.4)
• Less than a high school diploma (Z55.5)
• Problems related to health literacy (Z55.6)
• Other problems related to education and literacy (Z55.8)
• Problems related to education and literacy, unspecified (Z55.9)