Kodex

ICD-10-CM-TERMS

Term

left without being seen

Hierarchy

Procedure (surgical)
- not done
  - because of
    - patient's decision
      - for reasons of belief or group pressure
      - left against medical advice (AMA)
      - left without being seen
      - specified reason NEC

Long Title

left without being seen

Procedure (surgical) not done because of patient's decision left without being seen

Codes

Z53.21 Procedure and treatment not carried out due to patient leaving prior to being seen by health care provider