Misadventure to patient during surgical or medical care

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
Misadventure (s) to patient(s) during surgical or medical careY69
contaminated medical or biological substance (blood, drug, fluid)Y64.9
administered (by) NECY64.9
immunizationY64.1
infusionY64.0
injectionY64.1
specified means NECY64.8
transfusionY64.0
vaccinationY64.1
excessive amount of blood or other fluid during transfusion or infusionY63.0
failure
in dosageY63.9
electroshock therapyY63.4
inappropriate temperature (too hot or too cold) in local application and packingY63.5
infusion
excessive amount of fluidY63.0
incorrect dilution of fluidY63.1
insulin-shock therapyY63.4
nonadministration of necessary drug or biological substanceY63.6
overdose see Table of Drugs and Chemicals
radiation, in therapyY63.2
radiation
overdoseY63.2
specified procedure NECY63.8
transfusion
excessive amount of bloodY63.0
mechanical, of instrument or apparatus (any) (during any procedure)Y65.8
sterile precautions (during procedure)Y62.9
aspiration of fluid or tissue (by puncture or catheterization, except heart)Y62.6
biopsy (except needle aspiration)Y62.8
needle (aspirating)Y62.6
blood samplingY62.6
catheterizationY62.6
heartY62.5
dialysis (kidney)Y62.2
endoscopic examinationY62.4
enemaY62.8
immunizationY62.3
infusionY62.1
injectionY62.3
needle biopsyY62.6
paracentesis (abdominal) (thoracic)Y62.6
perfusionY62.2
puncture (lumbar)Y62.6
removal of catheter or packingY62.8
specified procedure NECY62.8
surgical operationY62.0
transfusionY62.1
vaccinationY62.3
suture or ligature during surgical procedureY65.2
to introduce or to remove tube or instrument see Failure, to
hemorrhage see Index to Diseases and Injuries, Complication(s)
inadvertent exposure of patient to radiationY63.3
inappropriate
operation performed see Inappropriate operation performed
temperature (too hot or too cold) in local application or packingY63.5
infusion see also Misadventure, by type, infusionY69
excessive amount of fluidY63.0
incorrect dilution of fluidY63.1
wrong fluidY65.1
mismatched blood in transfusionY65.0
nonadministration of necessary drug or biological substanceY63.6
overdose see Table of Drugs and Chemicals
radiation (in therapy)Y63.2
perforation see Index to Diseases and Injuries, Complication(s)
performance of inappropriate operation see Inappropriate operation performed
puncture see Index to Diseases and Injuries, Complication(s)
specified type NECY65.8
failure
suture or ligature during surgical operationY65.2
to introduce or to remove tube or instrument see Failure, to
infusion of wrong fluidY65.1
performance of inappropriate operation see Inappropriate operation performed
transfusion of mismatched bloodY65.0
wrong
fluid in infusionY65.1
placement of endotracheal tube during anesthetic procedureY65.3
transfusion see Misadventure, by type, transfusion
excessive amount of bloodY63.0
mismatched bloodY65.0
wrong
drug given in error see Table of Drugs and Chemicals
fluid in infusionY65.1
placement of endotracheal tube during anesthetic procedureY65.3