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Z55.6 Problems related to health literacy
BackZ55Problems related to education and literacyCategory9 →Z55.0Illiteracy and low-level literacyCategoryZ55.1Schooling unavailable and unattainableCategoryZ55.2Failed school examinationsCategoryZ55.3Underachievement in schoolCategoryZ55.4Educational maladjustment and discord with teachers and classmatesCategoryZ55.5Less than a high school diplomaCategoryZ55.6Problems related to health literacyCategoryZ55.8Other problems related to education and literacyCategoryZ55.9Problems related to education and literacy, unspecifiedCategory
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Z55.6
Problems related to health literacy
EXAMPLES
Difficulty understanding health related information
Difficulty understanding medication instructions
Problem completing medical forms
Difficulty understanding medication instructions
Problem completing medical forms
- Chapter
- XXI · Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
- Section
- Z55-Z65
- Valid from
Source
CMS ICD-10-CM Tabular List, edition FY2026.