Z55.3
BillableUnderachievement in school
Underachievement in school
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- disorders of psychological development (F80-F89)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Educational problem4506002
- School maladjustment67591007
- Academic underachievement105419003
- Education unsatisfactory161114003
- Academic underachievement disorder192123006
- Failure to achieve expected academic level228138007
- Failure to attain keystage of national curriculum228139004
- Failure to maintain previous academic level228140002
- Behavioral and emotional disorder with onset in childhood231538003
- Behavioural and emotional disorder with onset in childhood231538003
- ESN - Educationally subnormal276854003
- Educationally subnormal276854003
- Severely educationally subnormal285840007
- Deterioration in school performance315245004
- Remediated370975003
- Repetition of grade370982004
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code Z55.3?
ICD-10-CM code Z55.3 represents "Underachievement in school". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is Z55.3 a billable code?
Yes, Z55.3 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Z55.3 in?
Z55.3 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).
What codes cannot be used with Z55.3?
Z55.3 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: disorders of psychological development (F80-F89).
What SNOMED CT codes does Z55.3 map to?
Z55.3 maps to 14 SNOMED CT concepts: 105419003, 192123006, 231538003, 315245004, 276854003, and 9 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Z55.3?
Z55.3 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C1313907. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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