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External Cause of Injuries Index

Procedure (operation)

  • correct, on wrong side or body part (wrong side) (wrong site) Y65.53
  • intended for another patient done on wrong patient Y65.52
  • performed on patient not scheduled for surgery Y65.52
  • performed on wrong patient Y65.52
  • wrong, performed on correct patient Y65.51
Use the index to find a code, then confirm it in the Tabular List before assigning it. A code ending in a dash is incomplete, and a code in [brackets] is a manifestation code reported after the underlying condition. Search the whole index.

ICD-10-CM External Cause of Injuries Index maintained by CDC/NCHS (public domain), from the CMS FY2027 release.