Y66

Billable

Nonadministration of surgical and medical care

Nonadministration of surgical and medical care

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

Y62-Y69

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Premature cessation of surgical and medical care

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)
  • DNR status (Z66)
  • palliative care (Z51.5)

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code Y66?

ICD-10-CM code Y66 represents "Nonadministration of surgical and medical care". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is Y66 a billable code?

Yes, Y66 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is Y66 in?

Y66 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).

What codes cannot be used with Y66?

Y66 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); DNR status (Z66); palliative care (Z51.5).

What are the UMLS CUIs for Y66?

Y66 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0481262, C2907571. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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