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ICD-10-CM 2027 · Y62-Y69

Misadventures to patients during surgical and medical care

Part of chapter 20, external causes of morbidity.

About Y62-Y69

Block Y62-Y69 contains 6 categories and 33 billable codes for FY2027. No codes here changed in the FY2027 update. None of its codes are CCs or MCCs.

Y62Failure of sterile precautions during surgical and medical care

Y63Failure in dosage during surgical and medical care

Y64Contaminated medical or biological substances

Y65Other misadventures during surgical and medical care

Y66Nonadministration of surgical and medical care

Y69Unspecified misadventure during surgical and medical care

Block notes

Excludes1
  • surgical and medical procedures as the cause of abnormal reaction of the patient, without mention of misadventure at the time of the procedure (Y83-Y84)
Excludes2
  • breakdown or malfunctioning of medical device (during procedure) (after implantation) (ongoing use) (Y70-Y82)