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ICD-10 diagnosis code

Y65.2 Failure in suture or ligature during surgical operation

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Y65.2 is the ICD-10 code for Failure in suture or ligature during surgical operation. It is a four-character subcategory of Y65 (Other misadventures 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

Y65.2 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

Y65.2Bristning av sutur och ligatur under kirurgiskt ingrepp

NorwayICD-10-NO

Y65.2Skade som følge av svikt i sutur eller ligatur under kirurgisk prosedyre

FinlandICD-10-FI

Y65.2Ompeleen tai solmun pettäminen leikkauksessa

FranceICD-10-FR

Y65.2Lâchage de suture ou de ligature au cours d'une intervention chirurgicale

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

Y65.2fout bij hechten of onderbinden tijdens heelkundige ingreep

United StatesICD-10-CM

Y65.2Failure in suture or ligature during surgical operation

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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