Current
Y63 — Failure in dosage during surgical and medical care
Part of Chapter 20: External causes of morbidity , block Misadventures to patients during surgical and medical care (Y62-Y69) .
Official Notes
Excludes2
accidental overdose of drug or wrong drug given in error (T36-T50)
Child Codes
- Y63.0 Excessive amount of blood or other fluid given during transfusion or infusion Billable
- Y63.1 Incorrect dilution of fluid used during infusion Billable
- Y63.2 Overdose of radiation given during therapy Billable
- Y63.3 Inadvertent exposure of patient to radiation during medical care Billable
- Y63.4 Failure in dosage in electroshock or insulin-shock therapy Billable
- Y63.5 Inappropriate temperature in local application and packing Billable
- Y63.6 Underdosing and nonadministration of necessary drug, medicament or biological substance Billable
- Y63.8 Failure in dosage during other surgical and medical care Billable
- Y63.9 Failure in dosage during unspecified surgical and medical care Billable
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