Z58.1 is the ICD-10 code for Exposure to air pollution. It is a four-character subcategory of Z58 (Problems related to physical environment), 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
What Z58.1 excludes
Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.
- tobacco smoke Z58.7
Z58.1 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
Z58.1Problem i forbindelse med eksposisjon for luftforurensning
DZ581Udsættelse for luftforurening
Z58.1Altistuminen ilman epäpuhtauksille
Z58.1Exposition à la pollution atmosphérique
Z58.1blootstelling aan luchtvervuiling
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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