In form locator 17 on the UB-04 claim form, the codes for "Left against medical advice or discontinued care," "Expired (or did not recover)," and "Admitted as an inpatient to this hospital" represent:

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Form locator 17 on the UB-04 claim form is for indicating the patient's discharge status. The codes for "Left against medical advice or discontinued care," "Expired (or did not recover)," and "Admitted as an inpatient to this hospital" are all options for indicating the patient's discharge status, which makes them discharge status codes.

In Form Locator 17 on the UB-04 Claim Form, the Codes