Z72.6

Billable

Gambling and betting

Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)

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Excludes1

direct

Cannot be coded with Z72.6

  • compulsive or pathological gambling (F63.0)

⚠️ Excludes2

inherited from Z72

Rules from parent category Z72: Problems related to lifestyle

  • problems related to life-management difficulty (Z73.-)
  • problems related to socioeconomic and psychosocial circumstances (Z55-Z65)

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Code Information

CodeZ72.6
BillableYes
ParentZ72
CategoryFactors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
Excludes11 rule(s)
Excludes22 note(s)

Data Source

CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)