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Y63.3 Inadvertent exposure of patient to radiation during medical care

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Y63.3 is the ICD-10 code for Inadvertent exposure of patient to radiation during medical care. It is a four-character subcategory of Y63 (Failure in dosage during surgical and medical care), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block Y60–Y69 (Misadventures to patients during surgical and medical care) in Chapter XX, External causes of morbidity and mortality.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XX · V01–Y98
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

Y63.3 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

Y63.3Oavsiktlig exponering för strålning av patient under medicinsk vård

NorwayICD-10-NO

Y63.3Skade som følge av utilsiktet eksponering av pasient for stråledose i forbindelse med helsehjelp

FinlandICD-10-FI

Y63.3Potilaan asiaankuulumaton altistuminen säteilylle lääketieteellisen hoidon yhteydessä

FranceICD-10-FR

Y63.3Irradiation par inadvertance d'un malade au cours d'un acte médical

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

Y63.3ongewenste blootstelling van patiënt aan straling tijdens medische

United StatesICD-10-CM

Y63.3Inadvertent exposure of patient to radiation during medical care

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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