2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Z53.09

Procedure and treatment not carried out because of other contraindication

ICD-10-CM Code:
Z53.09
ICD-10 Code for:
Proc/trtmt not carried out because of contraindication
Is Billable?
Yes - Valid for Submission
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Code Classification

  • Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
    (Z00–Z99)
    • Encounters for other specific health care
      (Z40-Z53)
      • Persons encountering health services for specific procedures and treatment, not carried out
        (Z53)

Z53.09 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of procedure and treatment not carried out because of other contraindication. The code is valid during the current fiscal year for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions from October 01, 2023 through September 30, 2024.

This code describes a circumstance which influences the patient's health status but not a current illness or injury. The code is unacceptable as a principal diagnosis.

Approximate Synonyms

The following clinical terms are approximate synonyms or lay terms that might be used to identify the correct diagnosis code:

  • Administration of medication contraindicated
  • Administration of sulfonylurea contraindicated
  • Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors contraindicated
  • Angiotensin II receptor antagonists contraindicated
  • Anticoagulation contraindicated
  • Aspirin prophylaxis contra-indicated
  • Beta blocker contraindicated
  • Bisoprolol contraindicated
  • Bisphosphonates contraindicated
  • Bupropion contraindicated
  • Calcium channel blocker contraindicated
  • Carvedilol contraindicated
  • Clopidogrel contraindicated
  • Combined calcium and vitamin D3 preparation contraindicated
  • Contraception contraindicated
  • Dipyridamole contraindicated
  • Diuretic contraindicated
  • Drug dependence home detoxification contraindicated
  • DXA scan contraindicated
  • Exercise tolerance test contraindicated
  • Fibrates contraindicated
  • General anesthesia contraindicated
  • Glitazones contraindicated
  • Hormone replacement therapy contraindicated
  • Lipid lowering therapy contraindicated
  • Medical contraindication to procedure
  • Medication not administered
  • Medication not administered
  • Medication not administered because contraindicated
  • Metformin contraindicated
  • Nebivolol contraindicated
  • Nicotine replacement therapy contraindicated
  • Nitrate contraindicated
  • Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs contraindicated
  • Oral contraceptive pill contraindicated
  • Osteoporosis medication contraindicated
  • Phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitor contraindicated
  • Platelet aggregation inhibitor therapy contraindicated
  • Procedure contraindicated
  • Procedure not done because contraindicated
  • Rabies post exposure prophylaxis contraindicated
  • Raloxifene contraindicated
  • Selective estrogen receptor modulator contraindicated
  • Sensitivity contraindication to procedure
  • Simvastatin contraindicated
  • Spirometry reversibility testing contraindicated
  • Statins contraindicated
  • Strontium ranelate contraindicated
  • Surgery contraindicated
  • Teriparatide contraindicated
  • Termination of pregnancy contraindicated
  • Thrombolysis contraindicated
  • Thrombolytic agent not administered because contraindicated
  • Warfarin contraindicated

Clinical Classification

Clinical Information

  • Medication Not Administered

    an indication that medication was not administered.

Index to Diseases and Injuries References

The following annotation back-references for this diagnosis code are found in the injuries and diseases index. The Index to Diseases and Injuries is an alphabetical listing of medical terms, with each term mapped to one or more ICD-10-CM code(s).

Code Edits

The Medicare Code Editor (MCE) detects and reports errors in the coding of claims data. The following ICD-10-CM Code Edits are applicable to this code:

  • Unacceptable principal diagnosis - There are selected codes that describe a circumstance which influences an individual's health status but not a current illness or injury, or codes that are not specific manifestations but may be due to an underlying cause. These codes are considered unacceptable as a principal diagnosis.

Convert Z53.09 to ICD-9-CM

  • ICD-9-CM Code: V64.1 - No proc/contraindication
    Approximate Flag - The approximate mapping means there is not an exact match between the ICD-10 and ICD-9 codes and the mapped code is not a precise representation of the original code.

Code History

  • FY 2024 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2023 through 9/30/2024
  • FY 2023 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2022 through 9/30/2023
  • FY 2022 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2021 through 9/30/2022
  • FY 2021 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2020 through 9/30/2021
  • FY 2020 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2019 through 9/30/2020
  • FY 2019 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2018 through 9/30/2019
  • FY 2018 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2017 through 9/30/2018
  • FY 2017 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2016 through 9/30/2017
  • FY 2016 - New Code, effective from 10/1/2015 through 9/30/2016. This was the first year ICD-10-CM was implemented into the HIPAA code set.