ICD-10 diagnosis code

Z55.2 Failed examinations

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Z55.2 is the ICD-10 code for Failed examinations. It is a four-character subcategory of Z55 (Problems related to education and literacy), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block Z55–Z65 (Persons with potential health hazards related to socioeconomic and psychosocial circumstances) in Chapter XXI, Factors influencing health status and contact with health services.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XXI · Z00–Z99
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

Z55.2 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

NorwayICD-10-NO

Z55.2Problem i forbindelse med stryk til eksamen, opptaksprøve o l

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DZ552Dumpet til eksamen

FinlandICD-10-FI

Z55.2Tutkinnoissa epäonnistuminen

FranceICD-10-FR

Z55.2Échec aux examens

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

Z55.2zakken voor examens

United StatesICD-10-CM

Z55.2Failed school examinations

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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