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QA02 Medical observation or evaluation for suspected diseases or conditions, ruled out

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01

Persons without signs or symptoms or a diagnosis when suspected of having an abnormal condition which requires study, but who, after examination and observation, show no need for further treatment or medical care because suspected condition has been ruled out.

exclusions

• Person with feared complaint in whom no diagnosis is made  (QA1C)

sections/codes in this section (QA02-QA02)

• Observation for suspected tuberculosis, ruled out  (QA02.0)
• Observation for suspected Dengue, ruled out  (QA02.1)
• Observation for suspected malignant neoplasm, ruled out  (QA02.2)
• Observation for suspected mental or behavioural disorders, ruled out  (QA02.3)
• Observation for suspected nervous system disorder, ruled out  (QA02.4)
• Observation for suspected toxic effect from ingested substance, ruled out  (QA02.5)
• Observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected condition, ruled out  (QA02.6)
• Observation for suspected suicide ideation or attempt, ruled out  (QA02.7)
• Observation for suspected allergy or hypersensitivity, ruled out  (QA02.8)
• Medical observation or evaluation for other suspected diseases or conditions, ruled out  (QA02.Y)

coding note

Includes persons who present some symptoms or evidence of an abnormal condition which requires study, but who, after examination and observation, show no need for further treatment or medical care

postcoordination

synonyms

• Medical observation or evaluation for suspected diseases or conditions, ruled out
• under observation
• ruled out condition
• observation for disease
• evaluation for suspected condition
• no disease found

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