Z53Non-billable (header)
Persons encountering health services for specific procedures and treatment, not carried out
Persons encountering health services for specific procedures…
Related Codes· Encounters for other specific health care (Z40-Z53)
Sub-codes of Z53(6)
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Z53.0Procedure and treatment not carried out because of contraind…HeaderZ53.1Procedure and treatment not carried out because of patient's…✓ BillableZ53.2Procedure and treatment not carried out because of patient's…HeaderZ53.3Procedure converted to open procedureHeaderZ53.8Procedure and treatment not carried out for other reasons✓ BillableZ53.9Procedure and treatment not carried out, unspecified reason✓ Billable
Code Hierarchy
┌21Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)├Z40-Z53Encounters for other specific health care (Z40-Z53)├Z53Persons encountering health services for specific procedures and treatment, not carried out
└Z53Persons encountering health services for specific procedures…
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