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Y64.8 Contaminated medical or biological substance administered by other means

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Y64.8 is the ICD-10 code for Contaminated medical or biological substance administered by other means. It is a four-character subcategory of Y64 (Contaminated medical or biological substances), 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

Y64.8 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

Y64.8Förorenad medicinsk eller biologisk substans administrerad på annat specificerat sätt

NorwayICD-10-NO

Y64.8Skade som følge av annen administrasjon av kontaminert medisinsk eller biologisk substans

FinlandICD-10-FI

Y64.8Epäpuhtaan lääketieteellisen tai biologisen aineen antaminen muulla määritellyllä tavalla

FranceICD-10-FR

Y64.8Administration par d'autres moyens d'une substance médicale ou biologique

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

Y64.8gecontamineerde medische- of biologische-stof toegediend op overige

United StatesICD-10-CM

Y64.8Contaminated medical or biological substance administered by other means

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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