2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Y77Ophthalmic devices associated with adverse incidents

ICD-10-CM Codes›V01–Y99›Y62-Y84›Y77

ICD-10-CM Y77
CMSSource: CMS FY 2026 ICD-10-CM dataset · Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026

Y77 is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code for ophthalmic devices associated with adverse incidents, so it cannot be submitted on claims. Use a more specific code from this category instead, such as Y77.0, Y77.11, Y77.19, and Y77.2.

Code Identity

ICD-10-CM Code
Y77
Billable Status
No — Non-Billable Category
Code Describes
Ophthalmic devices associated with adverse incidents
Chapter
Y62-Y84
Complications of medical and surgical care

Code Classification

ChapterV01–Y99External causes of morbidity and mortality
SectionY62-Y84Complications of medical and surgical care
CategoryY77Ophthalmic devices associated with adverse incidents
This CodeY77Ophthalmic devices associated with adverse incidents

Specific Coding for Ophthalmic devices associated with adverse incidentsOverview

Non-specific codes like Y77 require more characters. Use one of these billable codes instead:

  • Use Y77.0 for Diagnostic and monitoring ophthalmic devices associated with adverse incidents

  • Y77.1 for Therapeutic (nonsurgical) and rehabilitative ophthalmic devices associated with adverse incidents

  • Use Y77.11 for Contact lens associated with adverse incidents

  • Use Y77.19 for Other therapeutic (nonsurgical) and rehabilitative ophthalmic devices associated with adverse incidents

  • Use Y77.2 for Prosthetic and other implants, materials and accessory ophthalmic devices associated with adverse incidents

  • Use Y77.3 for Surgical instruments, materials and ophthalmic devices (including sutures) associated with adverse incidents

  • Use Y77.8 for Miscellaneous ophthalmic devices associated with adverse incidents, not elsewhere classified

Code HistoryHistory

FY 2016AddedAdded to the ICD-10-CM code setEffective October 1, 2015, the first year of ICD-10-CM.
FY 2017–2025No changes
FY 2026CurrentCurrent code set, no changesEffective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

Questions About Y77Overview

Is Y77 (Ophthalmic devices associated with adverse incidents) a billable code?

No. This is a category header that groups the codes for ophthalmic devices associated with adverse incidents, and headers cannot be submitted on claims. Claims for ophthalmic devices associated with adverse incidents need a more specific code from this category, such as Y77.0, Y77.11, and Y77.19.