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Y63

Non-billable

Failure in dosage during surgical and medical care

Failure in dosage during surgical and medical care

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

Y62-Y69

Child Codes

9

ICD-11 Mapping

1 equivalent

Coding Notes

Child Codes (9)

ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(3)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for failure in dosage during surgical and medical care?

The ICD-10-CM code for failure in dosage during surgical and medical care is Y63. The full clinical description is "Failure in dosage during surgical and medical care". Y63 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code Y63 mean?

ICD-10-CM code Y63 represents “Failure in dosage during surgical and medical care”. It is classified under Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is Y63 a billable code?

No, Y63 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 9 child codes under Y63.

What chapter is Y63 in?

Y63 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).

What codes cannot be used with Y63?

Y63 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: 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).

What are the subcategories under Y63?

Y63 has 9 child codes, including: Y63.0 (Excess amount of bld or oth fluid given dur tranfs or infusn), Y63.1 (Incorrect dilution of fluid used during infusion), Y63.2 (Overdose of radiation given during therapy), Y63.3 (Inadvertent expsr of patient to radiation during med care), and 5 more.

What are the UMLS CUIs for Y63?

Y63 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0481245. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does Y63 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like failure in dosage during surgical and medical care affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.

What is the ICD-11 equivalent of Y63?

Y63 maps to the ICD-11 code: PL11.Y (Other specified mode of injury or harm associated with a surgical or other medical procedure).

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.