ICD-10-CM Codes
V00-Y99 External causes of morbidity
Y62-Y69 Misadventures to patients during surgical and medical care
Failure in dosage during surgical and medical care Y63

Failure in dosage during surgical and medical care Y63-

Type 2 Excludes

Type 2 Excludes Help

A type 2 excludes note represents "not included here". A type 2 excludes note indicates that the condition excluded is not part of the condition it is excluded from but a patient may have both conditions at the same time. When a type 2 excludes note appears under a code it is acceptable to use both the code (Y63) and the excluded code together.

accidental overdose of drug or wrong drug given in error (T36-T50
ICD-10-CM Range T36-T50
Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of drugs, medicaments and biological substances
Code First
- , for adverse effects, the nature of the adverse effect, such as:
- adverse effect NOS (T88.7)
- aspirin gastritis (K29.-)
- blood disorders (D56-D76)
- contact dermatitis (L23-L25)
- dermatitis due to substances taken internally (L27.-)
- nephropathy (N14.0-N14.2)
Includes
- adverse effect of correct substance properly administered
- poisoning by overdose of substance
- poisoning by wrong substance given or taken in error
- underdosing by (inadvertently) (deliberately) taking less substance than prescribed or instructed
Note
- The drug giving rise to the adverse effect should be identified by use of codes from categories T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5.
Type 1 Excludes
- toxic reaction to local anesthesia in pregnancy (O29.3-)
Type 2 Excludes
- abuse and dependence of psychoactive substances (F10-F19)
- abuse of non-dependence-producing substances (F55.-)
- immunodeficiency due to drugs (D84.821)
- drug reaction and poisoning affecting newborn (P00-P96)
- pathological drug intoxication (inebriation) (F10-F19)
Use Additional
- code(s) to specify:
- manifestations of poisoning
- underdosing or failure in dosage during medical and surgical care (Y63.6, Y63.8-Y63.9)
- underdosing of medication regimen (Z91.12-, Z91.13-)
- T36 Poisoning by, adverse effect of and unde...
- T37 Poisoning by, adverse effect of and unde...
- T38 Poisoning by, adverse effect of and unde...
- T39 Poisoning by, adverse effect of and unde...
- T40 Poisoning by, adverse effect of and unde...
- T41 Poisoning by, adverse effect of and unde...
- T42 Poisoning by, adverse effect of and unde...
- T43 Poisoning by, adverse effect of and unde...
- T44 Poisoning by, adverse effect of and unde...
- T45 Poisoning by, adverse effect of and unde...
- T46 Poisoning by, adverse effect of and unde...
- T47 Poisoning by, adverse effect of and unde...
- T48 Poisoning by, adverse effect of and unde...
- T49 Poisoning by, adverse effect of and unde...
- T50 Poisoning by, adverse effect of and unde...
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Codes

Y63 Failure in dosage during surgical and medical care
- 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

Failure in dosage during surgical and medical care Y63-

Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of drugs, medicaments and biological substances