Inappropriate operation performed

From the ICD-10-CM 2027 Index to External Causes. External cause codes (V00-Y99) are secondary codes that record how an injury happened, the intent, and the place. Open a code to see its full billable form. Full Index to External Causes

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TermCode
Inappropriate operation performed
correct operation on wrong side or body part (wrong side) (wrong site)Y65.53
operation intended for another patient done on wrong patientY65.52
wrong operation performed on correct patientY65.51