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Y81.3

Billable

Surg instrumnt, matrl and gen/plast-surg dev assoc w incdt

Surgical instruments, materials and general- and plastic-surgery devices (including sutures) associated with adverse incidents

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

Y70-Y82

Parent Code

Y81

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 device (Y83-Y84)
  • misadventure to patients during surgical and medical care, classifiable to (Y62-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 procedure (Y83-Y84)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code Y81.3?

ICD-10-CM code Y81.3 represents "Surgical instruments, materials and general- and plastic-surgery devices (including sutures) associated with adverse incidents". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is Y81.3 a billable code?

Yes, Y81.3 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is Y81.3 in?

Y81.3 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).

What SNOMED CT codes does Y81.3 map to?

Y81.3 maps to 2 SNOMED CT concepts: 473029006, 1162493005. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for Y81.3?

Y81.3 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2907631. 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.