Y66

Nonadministration of surgical and medical care

Billable

Coding Guidelines

Inclusion Terms

  • Premature cessation of surgical and medical care

Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)

These codes should never be used together with Y66

  • Z66 - DNR status (Z66)
  • Z51.5 - palliative care (Z51.5)

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