Y70.3Billable

Surgical instruments, materials and anesthesiology devices (including sutures) associated with adverse incidents

Short description: Surgical instrumnt, matrl and anesth devices assoc w incdt

Chapter
20. External causes of morbidity
Category
Y70
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Related codes in category Y70

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code Y70.3?

Y70.3 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Surgical instruments, materials and anesthesiology devices (including sutures) associated with adverse incidents.

Is Y70.3 a billable code?

Yes. Y70.3 is billable and specific enough to be used on a claim.

What ICD-10-CM chapter is Y70.3 in?

Y70.3 falls under Chapter 20: External causes of morbidity.

When did Y70.3 become effective?

Y70.3 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to Y70.3?

Y70.3 belongs to category Y70, which includes 5 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.

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