Y62.1Billable
Failure of sterile precautions during infusion or transfusion
Short description: Failure of sterile precautions during infusn/transfusn
- Chapter
- 20. External causes of morbidity
- Category
- Y62
- Effective date
- October 1, 2026
Related codes in category Y62
Y62Failure of steril precaut during surgical and medical careY62.0Failure of sterile precautions during surgical operationYesY62.2Fail of steril precaut dur kidney dialysis and oth perfusionYesY62.3Failure of steril precaut during injection or immunizationYesY62.4Failure of sterile precautions during endoscopic examinationYesY62.5Failure of sterile precautions during heart catheterizationYesY62.6Failure of steril precaut during aspirat, pnctr and oth cathYesY62.8Failure of steril precaut during oth surg and medical careYesY62.9Failure of steril precaut during unsp surg and medical careYes
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code Y62.1?
Y62.1 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Failure of sterile precautions during infusion or transfusion.
Is Y62.1 a billable code?
Yes. Y62.1 is billable and specific enough to be used on a claim.
What ICD-10-CM chapter is Y62.1 in?
Y62.1 falls under Chapter 20: External causes of morbidity.
When did Y62.1 become effective?
Y62.1 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.
What other codes are related to Y62.1?
Y62.1 belongs to category Y62, which includes 9 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.
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