ICD-10 diagnosis code
Z53.0 Procedure not carried out because of contraindication
Z53.0 is the ICD-10 code for Procedure not carried out because of contraindication. It is a four-character subcategory of Z53 (Persons encountering health services for specific procedures, not carried out), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block Z40–Z54 (Persons encountering health services for specific procedures and health care) in Chapter XXI, Factors influencing health status and contact with health services.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- XXI · Z00–Z99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
Z53.0 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
Z53.0Fremmøte hos helsetjenesten når tiltak ikke er utført grunnet medisinsk kontraindikasjon
Z53.0Toimenpiteen tekemättä jättäminen vastasyyn (kontraindikaation) vuoksi
Z53.0Acte non effectué en raison de contre-indication
Z53.0verrichting niet uitgevoerd wegens contra-indicatie
Listed through more specific codes:
- Z53.01Procedure and treatment not carried out due to patient smoking
- Z53.09Procedure and treatment not carried out because of other contraindication
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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