Y64.8 - Contaminated medical or biological substance administered by other means
The ICD 10 Code for Contaminated medical or biological substance administered by other means is listed as Y64.8.
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: | Y64.8
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| Description: | Contaminated medical or biological substance administered by other means |
| Chapter | External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99) |
| Block | Complications of medical and surgical care (Y62-Y84) |
| Parent | Y64 - Contaminated medical or biological substances |
| ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD 9 Dx Code: | E875.2 - Contaminated drug or biological substance administered by other means (approximate) |
| ICD 9 Dx Code: | E875.8 - Misadventure to patient from other contamination (approximate) |
| ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of Y64.8: | |
| Y64.0 - Contaminated medical or biological substance, transfused or infused | |
| Y64.1 - Contaminated medical or biological substance, injected or used for immunization | |
| Y64.9 - Contaminated medical or biological substance administered by unspecified means | |