ICD-10-CM Y65.2: Failure in suture or ligature during surgical operation

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About ICD-10-CM Code Y65.2 (Failure in suture or ligature during surgical operation)

ICD-10-CM code Y65.2 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 Y65.2 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about Y65.2 - Failure in suture or ligature during surgical operation. 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 suture or ligature during surgical operation.