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V62.6 - Refusal Of Treatment For Reasons Of Religion Or Conscience


The ICD 9 Code for Refusal of treatment for reasons of religion or conscience is listed as V62.6.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: V62.6
Long Description: Refusal of treatment for reasons of religion or conscience
Short Description: Refusal of treatment
Chapter: Supplementary Classification Of Factors Influencing Health Status And Contact With Health Services
Block: Persons Encountering Health Services In Other Circumstances (V60-V69)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: Z53.1 - Procedure and treatment not carried out because of patient's decision for reasons of belief and group pressure (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of V62.6:
V62.0 - Unemployment
V62.1 - Adverse effects of work environment
V62.3 - Educational circumstances
V62.4 - Social maladjustment
V62.5 - Legal circumstances
V62.9 - Unspecified psychosocial circumstance