ICD-10-CM Y63: Failure in dosage during surgical and medical care

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for Y63

Failure in dosage during surgical and medical care

Coding Notes & Guidelines for Y63

Excludes2: Not Included Here

accidental overdose of drug or wrong drug given in error (T36-T50)

Child Codes (More Specific Codes for Y63):

Y63.0 - Excessive amount of blood or other fluid given during transfusion or infusion Y63.1 - Incorrect dilution of fluid used during infusion Y63.2 - Overdose of radiation given during therapy Y63.3 - Inadvertent exposure of patient to radiation during medical care Y63.4 - Failure in dosage in electroshock or insulin-shock therapy Y63.5 - Inappropriate temperature in local application and packing Y63.6 - Underdosing and nonadministration of necessary drug, medicament or biological substance Y63.8 - Failure in dosage during other surgical and medical care Y63.9 - Failure in dosage during unspecified surgical and medical care

About ICD-10-CM Code Y63 (Failure in dosage during surgical and medical care)

ICD-10-CM code Y63 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM Y63 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about Y63 - Failure in dosage during surgical and medical care. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Failure in dosage during surgical and medical care.