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E874.4 - Mechanical Failure Of Instrument Or Apparatus During Aspiration Of Fluid Or Tissue, Puncture, And Catheterization


The ICD 9 Code for Mechanical failure of instrument or apparatus during aspiration of fluid or tissue, puncture, and catheterization is listed as E874.4.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: E874.4
Long Description: Mechanical failure of instrument or apparatus during aspiration of fluid or tissue, puncture, and catheterization
Short Description: Instrmnt fail-catheteriz
Chapter: Supplementary Classification Of External Causes Of Injury And Poisoning
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of E874.4:
E874.0 - Mechanical failure of instrument or apparatus during surgical operation
E874.1 - Mechanical failure of instrument or apparatus during infusion and transfusion
E874.2 - Mechanical failure of instrument or apparatus during kidney dialysis and other perfusion
E874.3 - Mechanical failure of instrument or apparatus during endoscopic examination
E874.5 - Mechanical failure of instrument or apparatus during heart catheterization
E874.8 - Mechanical failure of instrument or apparatus during other specified procedures
E874.9 - Mechanical failure of instrument or apparatus during unspecified procedure