Y62.8✓ Billable
Failure of sterile precautions during other surgical and medical care
Failure of sterile precautions during other surgical and med…
Also Indexed As(ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index)
These clinical terms, synonyms, and manifestations all map to Y62.8 in the official ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index.
Misadventure (s) to patient(s) during surgical or medical care, failure, sterile precautions (during procedure), biopsy (except needle aspiration)Misadventure (s) to patient(s) during surgical or medical care, failure, sterile precautions (during procedure), enemaMisadventure (s) to patient(s) during surgical or medical care, failure, sterile precautions (during procedure), removal of catheter or packingMisadventure (s) to patient(s) during surgical or medical care, failure, sterile precautions (during procedure), specified procedure NEC
Code Hierarchy
┌20External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)├Y62-Y69Misadventures to patients during surgical and medical care (Y62-Y69)├Y62Failure of sterile precautions during surgical and medical care
└Y62.8Failure of sterile precautions during other surgical and med…
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