Z53.21 – Procedure and treatment not carried out due to patient leaving prior to being seen by health care provider
Coding Notes
Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM
MDC / MS-DRG Reference
Back Reference of Diagnostic Codes
Procedure
(surgical)
because of
Refusal of
Sibling Codes
Parent Sibling Codes
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| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| Z00-Z99 | Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99) |
| Z40-Z53 | Encounters for other specific health care (Z40-Z53) |
| Z53 | Persons encountering health services for specific procedures and treatment, not carried out |
| Z53.2 | Procedure and treatment not carried out because of patient's decision for other and unspecified reasons |
| Z53.21 | Procedure and treatment not carried out due to patient leaving prior to being seen by health care provider |