ICD-10-CM 2027
ICD-10 code for landlord problem
From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Problem (with) (related to) › landlord”. Page updated September 29, 2026.
About coding landlord problem
The ICD-10-CM code for landlord problem is Z59.2 (Discord with neighbors, lodgers and landlord).
Within Z59 (problems related to housing and economic circumstances), Z59.2 is specifically for discord with neighbors, lodgers and landlord. Related codes cover homelessness (Z59.0), inadequate housing (Z59.1), problems related to living in residential institution (Z59.3), lack of adequate food (Z59.4), extreme poverty (Z59.5), low income (Z59.6), insufficient social insurance and welfare support (Z59.7), other problems related to housing and economic circumstances (Z59.8) and 1 more.
It is not a CC or MCC, so as a secondary diagnosis it doesn't change the MS-DRG severity level.
In MS-DRG v44.0, it is part of the grouping logic for DRG 951 (Other Factors Influencing Health Status, relative weight 0.5577), in MDC 23 (Factors Influencing Health Status and Other Contacts with Health Services), as a principal or secondary diagnosis. The DRG a claim lands in depends on the principal diagnosis, procedures and any CC/MCC secondary diagnoses.
Common questions about landlord problem ICD-10 codes
What is the ICD-10 code for landlord problem?
- Z59.2 — Discord with neighbors, lodgers and landlord.
Is Z59.2 billable?
- Yes. Z59.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code valid for FY2027 (October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027).
Can Z59.2 be used as a principal diagnosis?
- No. It is not acceptable as the principal diagnosis for an inpatient stay; it may be reported as a secondary diagnosis.
Is Z59.2 a CC or MCC?
- No. Z59.2 is neither a CC nor an MCC under MS-DRG v44.0.