Y77
Non-billableOphthalmic devices associated with adverse incidents
Ophthalmic devices associated with adverse incidents
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- breakdown or malfunction of medical devices (during use) (after implantation) (ongoing use)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- •later complications following use of medical devices without breakdown or malfunctioning of deviceY83-Y84
- •misadventure to patients during surgical and medical care, classifiable toY62-Y69
- •surgical and other medical procedures as the cause of abnormal reaction of the patient, or of later complication, without mention of misadventure at the time of the procedureY83-Y84
Child Codes (5)
Y77.0Diagnostic and monitoring ophthalmic devices assoc w incdt
Y77.1Therapeutic and rehab ophthalmic devices assoc w incdt
Y77.2Prosth/oth implnt/mtrls ophthalmic devices assoc w incdt
Y77.3Surgical instrumnt, materials and opth devices assoc w incdt
Y77.8Miscellaneous ophthalmic devices assoc w incdt, NEC
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(1)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for ophthalmic devices associated with adverse incidents?
The ICD-10-CM code for ophthalmic devices associated with adverse incidents is Y77. The full clinical description is "Ophthalmic devices associated with adverse incidents". Y77 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code Y77 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Y77 represents “Ophthalmic devices associated with adverse incidents”. 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 Y77 a billable code?
No, Y77 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 5 child codes under Y77.
What chapter is Y77 in?
Y77 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).
What are the subcategories under Y77?
Y77 has 5 child codes, including: Y77.0 (Diagnostic and monitoring ophthalmic devices assoc w incdt), Y77.1 (Therapeutic and rehab ophthalmic devices assoc w incdt), Y77.2 (Prosth/oth implnt/mtrls ophthalmic devices assoc w incdt), Y77.3 (Surgical instrumnt, materials and opth devices assoc w incdt), and 1 more.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Y77?
Y77 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0481303. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does Y77 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like ophthalmic devices associated with adverse incidents 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 Y77?
Y77 maps to the ICD-11 code: PK97.Z (Ophthalmic devices, implants or grafts associated with injury or harm, unspecified).
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