Y77.1
Y77.1 — Therapeutic (nonsurgical) and rehabilitative ophthalmic devices associated with adverse incidents
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
Y77.1 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for therapeutic (nonsurgical) and rehabilitative ophthalmic devices associated with adverse incidents. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Risk adjustment
Y77.1 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
Code to one of these instead Y77.1
2 child codes. Green means billable.
Related codes at this level
Codes that share Y77. If Y77.1 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
- Y77.0Diagnostic and monitoring ophthalmic devices associated with adverse incidents
- Y77.2Prosthetic and other implants, materials and accessory ophthalmic devices associated with adverse incidents
- Y77.3Surgical instruments, materials and ophthalmic devices (including sutures) associated with adverse incidents
- Y77.8Miscellaneous ophthalmic devices associated with adverse incidents, not elsewhere classified
Questions about Y77.1
- Is Y77.1 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. Y77.1 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does Y77.1 sit in the tabular list?
- External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99), in the block Medical devices associated with adverse incidents in diagnostic and therapeutic use (Y70-Y82).