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ICD-10 diagnosis code

Y63.5 Inappropriate temperature in local application and packing

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Y63.5 is the ICD-10 code for Inappropriate temperature in local application and packing. 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

Y63.5 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

Y63.5Felaktig temperatur i substanser för lokalbehandling, tamponad och i annat fyllnadsmaterial

NorwayICD-10-NO

Y63.5Skade som følge av feilaktig eller uhensiktsmessig temperatur ved lokal behandling eller pakning

FinlandICD-10-FI

Y63.5Sopimattoman lämpötilan käyttö paikallishoidossa tai verenvuodon tyrehdyttämisessä

FranceICD-10-FR

Y63.5Température inadéquate au cours d'application locale ou de tamponnement

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

Y63.5onjuiste temperatuur bij lokale applicatie en kompres

United StatesICD-10-CM

Y63.5Inappropriate temperature in local application and packing

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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