ICD-10-CM Code Y79.3
Surgical instruments, materials and orthopedic devices (including sutures) associated with adverse incidents

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

Y79.3 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of surgical instruments, materials and orthopedic devices (including sutures) associated with adverse incidents. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.

ICD-10-CM External Cause Index References for 'Y79.3 - Surgical instruments, materials and orthopedic devices (including sutures) associated with adverse incidents'

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Incident, adverse +

Parent Code: Y79 - Orthopedic devices associated with adverse incidents

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ICD-10-CM Code Y79.3 Surgical instruments, materials and orthopedic devices (including sutures) associated with adverse incidents

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ICD-10-CM External Cause Index References for 'Y79.3 - Surgical instruments, materials and orthopedic devices (including sutures) associated with adverse incidents'

ICD-10-CM Code Y79.3
Surgical instruments, materials and orthopedic devices (including sutures) associated with adverse incidents