Z72: Problems related to lifestyle
Codes under Z72 (Problems related to lifestyle). A ✓ marks a billable (fully specified) code; category codes without a ✓ are not billable on their own.
| Code | Description | Billable |
|---|---|---|
| Z72.0 | Tobacco use | ✓ |
| Z72.0 | Tobacco use | ✓ |
| Z72.3 | Lack of physical exercise | ✓ |
| Z72.3 | Lack of physical exercise | ✓ |
| Z72.4 | Inappropriate diet and eating habits | ✓ |
| Z72.4 | Inappropriate diet and eating habits | ✓ |
| Z72.5 | High risk sexual behavior | — |
| Z72.5 | High risk sexual behavior | — |
| Z72.6 | Gambling and betting | ✓ |
| Z72.6 | Gambling and betting | ✓ |
| Z72.8 | Other problems related to lifestyle | — |
| Z72.8 | Other problems related to lifestyle | — |
| Z72.9 | Problem related to lifestyle, unspecified | ✓ |
| Z72.9 | Problem related to lifestyle, unspecified | ✓ |
| Z72.51 | High risk heterosexual behavior | ✓ |
| Z72.51 | High risk heterosexual behavior | ✓ |
| Z72.52 | High risk homosexual behavior | ✓ |
| Z72.52 | High risk homosexual behavior | ✓ |
| Z72.53 | High risk bisexual behavior | ✓ |
| Z72.53 | High risk bisexual behavior | ✓ |
| Z72.81 | Antisocial behavior | — |
| Z72.81 | Antisocial behavior | — |
| Z72.82 | Problems related to sleep | — |
| Z72.82 | Problems related to sleep | — |
| Z72.89 | Other problems related to lifestyle | ✓ |
| Z72.89 | Other problems related to lifestyle | ✓ |
| Z72.810 | Child and adolescent antisocial behavior | ✓ |
| Z72.810 | Child and adolescent antisocial behavior | ✓ |
| Z72.811 | Adult antisocial behavior | ✓ |
| Z72.811 | Adult antisocial behavior | ✓ |
| Z72.820 | Sleep deprivation | ✓ |
| Z72.820 | Sleep deprivation | ✓ |
| Z72.821 | Inadequate sleep hygiene | ✓ |
| Z72.821 | Inadequate sleep hygiene | ✓ |
| Z72.823 | Risk of suffocation (smothering) under another while sleeping | ✓ |
| Z72.823 | Risk of suffocation (smothering) under another while sleeping | ✓ |
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10-CM code Z72?
Z72 is an ICD-10-CM category covering Problems related to lifestyle. It contains 36 more specific diagnosis codes, 28 of which are billable.
Is Z72 a billable code?
No — Z72 is a category header and isn't billable on its own. Code to the highest level of specificity using one of its subcodes (for example Z72.0 — Tobacco use). 28 of the 36 codes under Z72 are billable.
What codes fall under Z72?
Z72 includes Z72.0, Z72.0, Z72.3, Z72.3, Z72.4, plus 31 more. See the full list with descriptions and billable status above.
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