ICD-10 diagnosis code
Y65.8 Other specified misadventures during surgical and medical care
Y65.8 is the ICD-10 code for Other specified misadventures during surgical and medical care. 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
Y65.8 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
Y65.8Andra specificerade missöden under kirurgisk och medicinsk behandling
Y65.8Annen spesifisert skade på pasient under medisinsk eller kirurgisk prosedyre
Y65.8Muu määritelty tahaton vahinko kirurgisen tai muun lääketieteellisen hoidon yhteydessä
Y65.8Autres accidents et complications précisés au cours d'actes médicaux et
Y65.8overige gespecificeerde ongelukken tijdens genees- en heelkundige
Y65.8Other specified misadventures during surgical and 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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