Y62 Failure of sterile precautions during surgical and medical care

Category / Non-billable header 9 subcodes

Block: Complications of medical and surgical care (Y62-Y84)

Subcodes

Subcodes are listed below for reference. Detail pages are not available for chapters 11–22.

Code Description Billable
Y62..0 Failure of sterile precautions during surgical operation Yes
Y62..1 Failure of sterile precautions during infusion or transfusion Yes
Y62..2 Failure of sterile precautions during kidney dialysis and other perfusion Yes
Y62..3 Failure of sterile precautions during injection or immunization Yes
Y62..4 Failure of sterile precautions during endoscopic examination Yes
Y62..5 Failure of sterile precautions during heart catheterization Yes
Y62..6 Failure of sterile precautions during aspiration, puncture and other catheterization Yes
Y62..8 Failure of sterile precautions during other surgical and medical care Yes
Y62..9 Failure of sterile precautions during unspecified surgical and medical care Yes

Last reviewed: September 2026