Skin graft put on upside-down
Postoperative foreign body
Unintended esophageal intubation
Accidental laceration during a procedure
Foreign object left in body during aspirating needle biopsy
Accident during hyperbaric treatment
Foreign object left in body during blood sampling
Foreign object left in body during endoscopic examination
Mechanical failure of instrument or apparatus during infusion
Accidental puncture of organ during a procedure
Inadvertent oesophageal intubation
Serious reportable event associated with surgery
Power supply failure
Foreign object left in body during perfusion
Serious reportable event associated with patient protection
Artificial insemination with wrong donor spermatozoa or donor egg
Mechanical failure of instrument or apparatus during abdominal paracentesis
Unintended oesophageal intubation
Foreign object left in body during heart catheterisation
Medication administered at wrong time
Foreign object left in body during aspiration of fluid or tissue, puncture and catheterisation
Syringe labelling error
Accidental puncture of a blood vessel during procedure
Mechanical failure of instrument or apparatus during aspirating needle biopsy
Accidental puncture of artery
Foreign object left in body during lumbar puncture
Unintended insertion of tracheal tube into oesophagus
Maternal death or serious disability associated with labor or delivery in a low-risk pregnancy while being cared for in a healthcare facility
Foreign object left in body during infusion or transfusion
Medication administered in error
Unintended endobronchial intubation
Medication prescribed in error
Foreign object left in body during thoracentesis
Medication error
Wrong drug given
Foreign object left in body during infusion
Inadvertent esophageal intubation
Mechanical failure of instrument or apparatus during transfusion
Inadvertent endobronchial intubation
Mechanical failure of instrument or apparatus during infusion or transfusion
Medication dispensed in error
Artificial insemination with wrong donor sperm or donor egg
Unintended insertion of endotracheal tube into bronchus
Inadvertent arterial puncture
Serious reportable event associated with criminal activity
Perforation due to foreign body accidentally left in operative wound AND/OR body cavity during a procedure
Any instance of care ordered by or provided by someone impersonating a physician, nurse, pharmacist, or other licensed healthcare provider
Foreign object left in body during aspiration of fluid or tissue, puncture and catheterization
Drug error
Infant discharged to the wrong person
Accidental puncture of artery during catheter insertion
Mechanical failure of instrument or apparatus during procedure
Unintended arterial puncture
Mechanical failure of instrument or apparatus during aspiration of fluid or tissue, puncture and catheterisation
Accidental organ perforation during a procedure
Problem with drug delivery system
Mechanical failure of instrument or apparatus during surgical operation
Mechanical failure of instrument or apparatus during blood sampling
Mechanical failure of instrument or apparatus during heart catheterization
Problem with fluid delivery system
Mechanical failure of instrument or apparatus during endoscopic examination
Syringe labeling error
Foreign object left in body during heart catheterization
Serious reportable event associated with care management
Drug maladministration
Mechanical failure of instrument or apparatus during thoracentesis
Patient death or serious disability associated with a medication error
Mechanical failure of instrument or apparatus during heart catheterisation
Wrong route of administration
Accidental laceration during a procedure on an organ
Accidental puncture during a procedure
Mechanical failure of instrument or apparatus during aspiration of fluid or tissue, puncture and catheterization
Maternal death or serious disability associated with labour or delivery in a low-risk pregnancy whilst being cared for in a healthcare facility
Disorder due to grafting procedure
Death or serious disability (kernicterus) associated with failure to identify and treat hyperbilirubinemia in neonates
Foreign object left in body during kidney dialysis
Foreign object left in body during transfusion
Death or serious disability (kernicterus) associated with failure to identify and treat hyperbilirubinaemia in neonates
Serious reportable event associated with product or device
Unintended insertion of tracheal tube into esophagus
Mechanical failure of instrument or apparatus during lumbar puncture

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for oth misadventures during surgical and medical care?

The ICD-10-CM code for oth misadventures during surgical and medical care is Y65.8. The full clinical description is "Other specified misadventures during surgical and medical care". Y65.8 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code Y65.8 mean?

ICD-10-CM code Y65.8 represents “Other specified misadventures 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 Y65.8 a billable code?

Yes, Y65.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is Y65.8 in?

Y65.8 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).

What codes cannot be used with Y65.8?

Y65.8 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 Y65.8 map to?

Y65.8 maps to 62 SNOMED CT concepts: 242568008, 242995009, 714382008, 269304002, 242992007, and 57 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for Y65.8?

Y65.8 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0481261. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does Y65.8 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like oth misadventures 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 Y65.8?

Y65.8 maps to the ICD-11 code: PL14 (Mode of injury or harm associated with other health care related causes).

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