Y65.2

The ICD-10-CM code for failure in suture or ligature during surgical operation is Y65.2. The full clinical description is "Failure in suture or ligature during surgical operation". Y65.2 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

ICD-10-CM code Y65.2 represents “Failure in suture or ligature during surgical operation”. It is classified under Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Yes, Y65.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

Y65.2 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).

Y65.2 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).

Y65.2 maps to 4 SNOMED CT concepts: 217007005, 217009008, 713894004, 217008000. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

Y65.2 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0481259. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like failure in suture or ligature during surgical operation 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.

Y65.2 maps to the ICD-11 code: PK9C (Other or unspecified medical devices, implants or grafts associated with injury or harm).