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?? Did you know Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) account for 30–55% of health outcomes—yet many providers struggle to document them effectively? That’s where ICD-10 Z codes come in. These codes help healthcare providers: ?? Capture non-medical factors like housing, food security, and social support ?? Improve care coordination by providing a fuller picture of an individual’s needs ?? Secure Medicaid reimbursement for services addressing SDOH But despite their benefits, Z codes remain underutilized. In 2022, only 6.2 million out of 1 billion claims included them. Why? ?? Lack of training ?? Uncertainty about billing ?? Resource constraints ?? Want to learn more about Z codes and how they’re transforming care? Grab our latest findings in the comments below! #SocialDeterminantsOfHealth #ZCodes #WholePersonCare #Medicaid #HealthEquity