Y83 - Surgical operation and other surgical procedures as the cause of abnormal reaction of the patient, or of later complication, without mention of misadventure at the time of the procedure

Version 2023
ICD-10:Y83
Short Description:Surg op & oth surg proc cause abn react/compl, w/o misadvnt
Long Description:Surgical operation and other surgical procedures as the cause of abnormal reaction of the patient, or of later complication, without mention of misadventure at the time of the procedure
Status: Not Valid for Submission
Version:ICD-10-CM 2023
Code Classification:
  • External causes of morbidity and mortality (V01–Y98)
    • Complications of medical and surgical care (Y62-Y84)
      • Surg op & oth surg proc cause abn react/compl, w/o misadvnt (Y83)

Y83 is a non-specific and non-billable ICD-10 code code, consider using a code with a higher level of specificity for a diagnosis of surgical operation and other surgical procedures as the cause of abnormal reaction of the patient, or of later complication, without mention of misadventure at the time of the procedure. The code is not specific and is NOT valid for the year 2023 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions. Category or Header define the heading of a category of codes that may be further subdivided by the use of 4th, 5th, 6th or 7th characters.

Specific Coding for Surg op & oth surg proc cause abn react/compl, w/o misadvnt

Non-specific codes like Y83 require more digits to indicate the appropriate level of specificity. Consider using any of the following ICD-10 codes with a higher level of specificity when coding for surg op & oth surg proc cause abn react/compl, w/o misadvnt:

  • BILLABLE CODE - Use Y83.0 for Surgical operation with transplant of whole organ as the cause of abnormal reaction of the patient, or of later complication, without mention of misadventure at the time of the procedure
  • BILLABLE CODE - Use Y83.1 for Surgical operation with implant of artificial internal device as the cause of abnormal reaction of the patient, or of later complication, without mention of misadventure at the time of the procedure
  • BILLABLE CODE - Use Y83.2 for Surgical operation with anastomosis, bypass or graft as the cause of abnormal reaction of the patient, or of later complication, without mention of misadventure at the time of the procedure
  • BILLABLE CODE - Use Y83.3 for Surgical operation with formation of external stoma as the cause of abnormal reaction of the patient, or of later complication, without mention of misadventure at the time of the procedure
  • BILLABLE CODE - Use Y83.4 for Other reconstructive surgery as the cause of abnormal reaction of the patient, or of later complication, without mention of misadventure at the time of the procedure
  • BILLABLE CODE - Use Y83.5 for Amputation of limb(s) as the cause of abnormal reaction of the patient, or of later complication, without mention of misadventure at the time of the procedure
  • BILLABLE CODE - Use Y83.6 for Removal of other organ (partial) (total) as the cause of abnormal reaction of the patient, or of later complication, without mention of misadventure at the time of the procedure
  • BILLABLE CODE - Use Y83.8 for Other surgical procedures as the cause of abnormal reaction of the patient, or of later complication, without mention of misadventure at the time of the procedure
  • BILLABLE CODE - Use Y83.9 for Surgical procedure, unspecified as the cause of abnormal reaction of the patient, or of later complication, without mention of misadventure at the time of the procedure

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