ICD-10 diagnosis code
Z76.9 Person encountering health services in unspecified circumstances
Z76.9 is the ICD-10 code for Person encountering health services in unspecified circumstances. It is a four-character subcategory of Z76 (Persons encountering health services in other circumstances), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block Z70–Z76 (Persons encountering health services in other 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
Z76.9 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
Z76.9Kontakt med hälso- och sjukvården under ospecificerade omständigheter
Z76.9Kontakt med helsetjenesten under uspesifisert omstendighet
DZ769Person i kontakt med sundhedsvæsenet af årsag UNS
- DZ769ARask nyfødt
Z76.9Määrittämätön yhteydenotto terveyspalvelujen tuottajiin
Z76.9Person, die das Gesundheitswesen aus nicht näher bezeichneten Gründen in Anspruch nimmt
Z76.9Sujet ayant recours aux services de santé dans des circonstances non précisées
Z76.9persoon die in contact komt met gezondheidszorg in niet-gespecificeerde
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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