Y65.5 - Performance of wrong procedure (operation)
The ICD 10 Code for Performance of wrong procedure (operation) is listed as Y65.5.
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: | Y65.5
|
| Description: | Performance of wrong procedure (operation) |
| Chapter | External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99) |
| Block | Complications of medical and surgical care (Y62-Y84) |
| Parent | Y65 - Other misadventures during surgical and medical care |
| ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of Y65.5: | |
| Y65.51 - Performance of wrong procedure (operation) on correct patient | |
| Y65.52 - Performance of procedure (operation) on patient not scheduled for surgery | |
| Y65.53 - Performance of correct procedure (operation) on wrong side or body part | |
| ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of Y65.5: | |
| Y65.0 - Mismatched blood in transfusion | |
| Y65.1 - Wrong fluid used in infusion | |
| Y65.2 - Failure in suture or ligature during surgical operation | |
| Y65.3 - Endotracheal tube wrongly placed during anesthetic procedure | |
| Y65.4 - Failure to introduce or to remove other tube or instrument | |
| Y65.8 - Other specified misadventures during surgical and medical care | |