Z91.83

Z91.83: Wandering in diseases classified elsewhere

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt

Z91.83 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for wandering in diseases classified elsewhere. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Check Z91.83 with the rest of the claim: free scrubber

Code first

The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code.

underlying disorder such as:
Alzheimer's disease (G30.-)
autism or pervasive developmental disorder (F84.-)
intellectual disabilities (F70-F79)
unspecified dementia with behavioral disturbance (F03.9-, F03.A-, F03.B-, F03.C-)

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above Z91.83

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on Z91: Personal risk factors, not elsewhere classified

contact with and (suspected) exposures hazardous to health (Z77.-)
exposure to pollution and other problems related to physical environment (Z77.1-)
female genital mutilation status (N90.81-)
occupational exposure to risk factors (Z57.-)
personal history of physical injury and trauma (Z87.81, Z87.82-)

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Wandering›in diseases classified elsewhere

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under Z91.8