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Y65.51

Billable

Performance of wrong procedure (op) on correct patient

Performance of wrong procedure (operation) on correct patient

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

Y62-Y69

Parent Code

Y65.5

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Wrong device implanted into correct surgical site

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • 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)
  • performance of correct procedure (operation) on wrong side or body part (Y65.53)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • breakdown or malfunctioning of medical device (during procedure) (after implantation) (ongoing use) (Y70-Y82)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for performance of wrong procedure (op) on correct patient?

The ICD-10-CM code for performance of wrong procedure (op) on correct patient is Y65.51. The full clinical description is "Performance of wrong procedure (operation) on correct patient". Y65.51 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code Y65.51 mean?

ICD-10-CM code Y65.51 represents "Performance of wrong procedure (operation) on correct patient". It is classified under Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is Y65.51 a billable code?

Yes, Y65.51 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is Y65.51 in?

Y65.51 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).

What codes cannot be used with Y65.51?

Y65.51 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); performance of correct procedure (operation) on wrong side or body part (Y65.53).

What SNOMED CT codes does Y65.51 map to?

Y65.51 maps to 3 SNOMED CT concepts: 405365001, 217016009, 370898007. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for Y65.51?

Y65.51 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2712478, C2712944. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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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.