E876.6 - Performance Of Operation (procedure) On Patient Not Scheduled For Surgery

The ICD 9 Code for Performance of operation (procedure) on patient not scheduled for surgery is listed as E876.6.
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:	E876.6
Long Description:	Performance of operation (procedure) on patient not scheduled for surgery
Short Description:	Proc-pt not sched surg

Chapter:	Supplementary Classification Of External Causes Of Injury And Poisoning
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code:	Y65.52 - Performance of procedure (operation) on patient not scheduled for surgery
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of E876.6:
E876.0 - Mismatched blood in transfusion
E876.1 - Wrong fluid in infusion
E876.2 - Failure in suture and ligature during surgical operation
E876.3 - Endotracheal tube wrongly placed during anesthetic procedure
E876.4 - Failure to introduce or to remove other tube or instrument
E876.5 - Performance of wrong operation (procedure) on correct patient
E876.7 - Performance of correct operation (procedure) on wrong side/body part
E876.8 - Other specified misadventures during medical care
E876.9 - Unspecified misadventure during medical care