Y70-Y82Non-billable
Medical devices associated with adverse incidents in diagnostic and therapeutic use (Y70-Y82)
External Causes of Morbidity·block·FY 2026
Use a more specific code (0 billable, 13 non-billable)
Y70Anesthesiology devices associated with adverse incidentshas subcodesY71Cardiovascular devices associated with adverse incidentshas subcodesY72Otorhinolaryngological devices associated with adverse incidentshas subcodesY73Gastroenterology and urology devices associated with adverse incidentshas subcodesY74General hospital and personal-use devices associated with adverse incidentshas subcodesY75Neurological devices associated with adverse incidentshas subcodesY76Obstetric and gynecological devices associated with adverse incidentshas subcodesY77Ophthalmic devices associated with adverse incidentshas subcodesY78Radiological devices associated with adverse incidentshas subcodesY79Orthopedic devices associated with adverse incidentshas subcodesY80Physical medicine devices associated with adverse incidentshas subcodesY81General- and plastic-surgery devices associated with adverse incidentshas subcodesY82Other and unspecified medical devices associated with adverse incidentshas subcodes
Instructional Notes
Includes
- breakdown or malfunction of medical devices (during use) (after implantation) (ongoing use)
Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
Clinical Hierarchy
BillableHas subcodes
CH20External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
Y70-Y82Medical devices associated with adverse incidents in diagnostic and therapeutic use (Y70-Y82)Not billable
MS-DRG Classification
No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.
