Y65.53 Performance of correct procedure (operation) on wrong side or body part

Coding Notes

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Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Applicable To

Performance of correct procedure (operation) on wrong side
Performance of correct procedure (operation) on wrong site

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Inappropriate operation performed
Procedure (operation)
correct, on wrong side or body part (wrong side) (wrong site) Y65.53

Sibling Codes


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Code Title
V00-Y99 External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
Y62-Y69 Misadventures to patients during surgical and medical care (Y62-Y69)
Y65 Other misadventures during surgical and medical care
Y65.5 Performance of wrong procedure (operation)
Y65.53 Performance of correct procedure (operation) on wrong side or body part
Applicable to
Performance of correct procedure (operation) on wrong side
Performance of correct procedure (operation) on wrong site