Diagnosis Code

Y64.1 CONTAMINATED MED/BIOLOG SUB, INJECTED OR USED FOR IMMUNIZ


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: Y64.1

Short Description: Contaminated med/biolog sub, injected or used for immuniz

Long Description: Contaminated medical or biological substance, injected or used for immunization

The code Y64.1 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • External causes of morbidity and mortality (V01–Y99)
    • Complications of medical and surgical care (Y62-Y84)
      • Contaminated medical or biological substances (Y64)
        • Y64.1 Contaminated med/biolog sub, injected or used for immuniz

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Contaminant injected
  • Contaminated substance injected
  • Contaminated substance injected or used for vaccination
  • Contaminated substance used for vaccination

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
Y64.1 Right Arrow E875.1 Contaminated injection

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
Y64 Contaminated medical or biological substances
Y64.0 Contaminated medical or biological substance, transfused or infused
Y64.8 Contaminated medical or biological substance administered by other means
Y64.9 Contaminated medical or biological substance administered by unspecified means


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023