Procedure

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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Term	Code
Procedure (operation)
correct, on wrong side or body part (wrong side) (wrong site)	Y65.53
intended for another patient done on wrong patient	Y65.52
performed on patient not scheduled for surgery	Y65.52
performed on wrong patient	Y65.52
wrong, performed on correct patient	Y65.51