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ICD-10-CM Code Y64.8
Contaminated medical or biological substance administered by other means

BILLABLE
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.
| ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016

Y64.8 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of contaminated medical or biological substance administered by other means. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.


ICD-10-CM External Cause Index References for 'Y64.8 - Contaminated medical or biological substance administered by other means'

The ICD-10-CM External Cause Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code Y64.8. Click on any term below to browse the external cause index.

Equivalent ICD-9 Codes GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)

Contaminated drug or biological substance administered by other means (approximate match)
Misadventure to patient from other contamination (approximate match)

This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code Y64.8 and a single ICD9 code, E875.8 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.


Parent Code: Y64 - Contaminated medical or biological substances

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Source: http://icd.codes/icd10cm/Y648