ICD-10 diagnosis code
Y88 Sequelae with surgical and medical care as external cause
Y88 is the ICD-10 code for Sequelae with surgical and medical care as external cause. It is a three-character category divided into 4 subcodes; use the subcode whenever the record supports that level of detail. It belongs to the block Y85–Y89 (Sequelae of external causes of morbidity and mortality) in Chapter XX, External causes of morbidity and mortality.
- Code type
- Category (3 characters)
- Chapter
- XX · V01–Y98
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
Subcodes of Y88
- Y88.0Sequelae of adverse effects caused by drugs, medicaments and biological substances in therapeutic use
- Y88.1Sequelae of misadventures to patients during surgical and medical procedures
- Y88.2Sequelae of adverse incidents associated with medical devices in diagnostic and therapeutic use
- Y88.3Sequelae of surgical and medical procedures as the cause of abnormal reaction of the patient, or of later complication, without mention of misadventure at the time of the procedure
Y88 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
Y88Sena effekter av kirurgisk och medicinsk behandling som yttre orsak
Y88Kirurgisen tai muun lääketieteellisen hoidon myöhäisvaikutukset
Y88Actes médicaux et chirurgicaux considérés comme cause externe de séquelles
Y88late gevolgen met genees- en heelkundige behandeling als uitwendige
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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