Y69
BillableUnspecified misadventure during surgical and medical care
Unspecified misadventure during surgical and medical care
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(23)
SNOMED CT
- Effect of drug maladministration47743003
- Medical accident to patient during surgical and medical care269691005
- Serious reportable event associated with product or device370901008
- Patient death or serious disability associated with intravascular air embolism that occurs while being cared for in a healthcare facility370904000
- Patient death or serious disability associated with intravascular air embolism that occurs whilst being cared for in a healthcare facility370904000
- Serious reportable event associated with care management370909005
- Patient death or serious disability associated with hypoglycaemia, the onset of which occurs whilst the patient is being cared for in a healthcare facility370913003
- Patient death or serious disability associated with hypoglycemia, the onset of which occurs while the patient is being cared for in a healthcare facility370913003
- Patient death or serious disability due to spinal manipulative therapy370916006
- Potentially permanent but not disabling damage398190006
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Potentially permanent but not disabling damage
- Patient death or serious disability associated with intravascular air embolism that occurs whilst being cared for in a healthcare facility
- Serious reportable event associated with product or device
- Patient death or serious disability associated with intravascular air embolism that occurs while being cared for in a healthcare facility
- Medical accident to patient during surgical and medical care
- Patient death or serious disability due to spinal manipulative therapy
- Effect of drug maladministration
- Patient death or serious disability associated with hypoglycaemia, the onset of which occurs whilst the patient is being cared for in a healthcare facility
- Misadventures to patients during surgical and medical care (Y62-Y69)
- Serious reportable event associated with care management
- Patient death or serious disability associated with hypoglycemia, the onset of which occurs while the patient is being cared for in a healthcare facility
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for unspecified misadventure during surgical and medical care?
The ICD-10-CM code for unspecified misadventure during surgical and medical care is Y69. The full clinical description is "Unspecified misadventure during surgical and medical care". Y69 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code Y69 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Y69 represents “Unspecified misadventure during surgical and medical care”. It is classified under Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is Y69 a billable code?
Yes, Y69 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Y69 in?
Y69 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).
What codes cannot be used with Y69?
Y69 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 SNOMED CT codes does Y69 map to?
Y69 maps to 8 SNOMED CT concepts: 47743003, 269691005, 370913003, 370904000, 370916006, and 3 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Y69?
Y69 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0481263. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does Y69 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like unspecified misadventure 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 Y69?
Y69 maps to the ICD-11 code: PL14 (Mode of injury or harm associated with other health care related causes).
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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.