Y64.9
Y64.9: Contaminated medical or biological substance administered by unspecified means
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
Y64.9 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for contaminated medical or biological substance administered by unspecified means. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check Y64.9 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberInclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Administered contaminated medical or biological substance NOS
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Misadventure during surgical or medical care›contaminated medical or biological substance(blood, drug, fluid)
- Misadventure during surgical or medical care›contaminated medical or biological substance›administered NEC(by)
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.