Y63 FAILURE IN DOSAGE DURING SURGICAL AND MEDICAL CARE

Code Information

Diagnosis Code: Y63

Short Description: Failure in dosage during surgical and medical care

Long Description: Failure in dosage during surgical and medical care

The code Y63 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

External causes of morbidity and mortality (V01–Y99)
- Complications of medical and surgical care (Y62-Y84)
  - Failure in dosage during surgical and medical care (Y63)
    - Y63 Failure in dosage during surgical and medical care

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

The code Y63 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

Type 2 Excludes Notes:
- accidental overdose of drug or wrong drug given in error (@T36*-@T50*)

ICD-10 Code	ICD-10 Description
Y63.0	Excessive amount of blood or other fluid given during transfusion or infusion
Y63.1	Incorrect dilution of fluid used during infusion
Y63.2	Overdose of radiation given during therapy
Y63.3	Inadvertent exposure of patient to radiation during medical care
Y63.4	Failure in dosage in electroshock or insulin-shock therapy
Y63.5	Inappropriate temperature in local application and packing
Y63.6	Underdosing and nonadministration of necessary drug, medicament or biological substance
Y63.8	Failure in dosage during other surgical and medical care
Y63.9	Failure in dosage during unspecified surgical and medical care

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