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ICD-10-CM 2027

ICD-10 code for because of canceled procedure

Choose a code from the options below based on the documentation.

From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Canceled procedure (surgical) › because of”. Page updated September 29, 2026.

About coding because of canceled procedure

The official ICD-10-CM index doesn't give a single default code for because of canceled procedure; the code depends on the details below.

More specific because of canceled procedure codes (official index)

  • contraindication Z53.09 — Procedure and treatment not carried out because of other contraindication
  • smoking Z53.01 — Procedure and treatment not carried out due to patient smoking
  • left against medical advice (AMA) Z53.29 — Procedure and treatment not carried out because of patient's decision for other reasons
  • patient's decision Z53.20 — Procedure and treatment not carried out because of patient's decision for unspecified reasons
  • for reasons of belief or group pressure Z53.1 — Procedure and treatment not carried out because of patient's decision for reasons of belief and group pressure
  • specified reason NEC Z53.29 — Procedure and treatment not carried out because of patient's decision for other reasons
  • specified reason NEC Z53.8 — Procedure and treatment not carried out for other reasons

Common questions about because of canceled procedure ICD-10 codes

What is the ICD-10 code for contraindication because of canceled procedure?

Z53.09 — Procedure and treatment not carried out because of other contraindication.

What is the ICD-10 code for left against medical advice because of canceled procedure?

Z53.29 — Procedure and treatment not carried out because of patient's decision for other reasons.

What is the ICD-10 code for patient's decision because of canceled procedure?

Z53.20 — Procedure and treatment not carried out because of patient's decision for unspecified reasons.