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Y63.9 - Failure in dosage during unspecified surgical and medical care


The ICD 10 Code for Failure in dosage during unspecified surgical and medical care is listed as Y63.9.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: Y63.9
Description: Failure in dosage during unspecified surgical and medical care
Chapter External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
Block Complications of medical and surgical care (Y62-Y84)
Parent Y63 - Failure in dosage during surgical and medical care
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: E873.9 - Unspecified failure in dosage
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of Y63.9:
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