Z59.6 is the ICD-10 code for Low income. It is a four-character subcategory of Z59 (Problems related to housing and economic circumstances), 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
Z59.6 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
Z59.6Låg inkomst
Z59.6Problem med lav inntekt
DZ596Problem med lav indkomst
Z59.6Pienet tulot
Z59.6Faibles revenus
- Z59.60Bénéficiaire de la CMUc
- Z59.61Bénéficiaire de l’AME
- Z59.62Bénéficiaire de minima sociaux
- Z59.68Faibles revenus, autres et non précisés
Z59.6laag inkomen
Z59.6Low income
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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