Y69Billable

Unspecified misadventure during surgical and medical care

Chapter
20. External causes of morbidity
Category
Y69
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code Y69?

Y69 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Unspecified misadventure during surgical and medical care.

Is Y69 a billable code?

Yes. Y69 is billable and specific enough to be used on a claim.

What ICD-10-CM chapter is Y69 in?

Y69 falls under Chapter 20: External causes of morbidity.

When did Y69 become effective?

Y69 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

ICD-10-CM data maintained by CDC/CMS (public domain). Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.