Y63.5
BillableInappropriate temperature in local application and packing
Inappropriate temperature in local application and packing
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
Related Codes(8)
Y63.0Excess amount of bld or oth fluid given dur tranfs or infusn
Y63.1Incorrect dilution of fluid used during infusion
Y63.2Overdose of radiation given during therapy
Y63.3Inadvertent expsr of patient to radiation during med care
Y63.4Failure in dosage in electroshock or insulin-shock therapy
Y63.6Undrdose & nonadmin of necess drug, medicament or biolg sub
Y63.8Failure in dosage during other surgical and medical care
Y63.9Failure in dosage during unsp surgical and medical care
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(10)
SNOMED CT
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Temperature of locally applied material too hot
- Inappropriate temperature of locally applied material (event)
- Inappropriate temperature of locally applied material
- Temperature of locally applied material too cold
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for inappropriate temperature in local application and packing?
The ICD-10-CM code for inappropriate temperature in local application and packing is Y63.5. The full clinical description is "Inappropriate temperature in local application and packing". Y63.5 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code Y63.5 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Y63.5 represents “Inappropriate temperature in local application and packing”. It is classified under Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is Y63.5 a billable code?
Yes, Y63.5 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Y63.5 in?
Y63.5 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).
What codes cannot be used with Y63.5?
Y63.5 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 Y63.5 map to?
Y63.5 maps to 3 SNOMED CT concepts: 216964005, 216966007, 216965006. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Y63.5?
Y63.5 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0418626. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does Y63.5 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like inappropriate temperature in local application and packing 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 Y63.5?
Y63.5 maps to the ICD-11 code: PL11.Y (Other specified mode of injury or harm associated with a surgical or other medical procedure).
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