2016 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Y65.51. Performance of wrong procedure (operation) on correct patient. 2016 Specific Code. Y65.51 describes the circumstance causing an injury, not the nature of the injury. Y65.51 is a specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to specify a diagnosis. . performance of correct procedure (operation) on wrong side or body part ; ICD-10-CM Coding Rules .

ICD 10 Clinical Modification / Diagnosis Code Y65.51 for Performance of wrong procedure (operation) on correct patient

Diagnosis Code: Y65.51. Short Description: Performance of wrong procedure (op) on correct patient. Long Description: Performance of wrong procedure (operation) on correct patient

ICD-9-CM E876.5 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, E876.5 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015.

Statement of Problem and ImPact: Wrong site procedures—including wrong side, wrong organ, wrong site, wrong implant, . Performance of correct Procedure at correct body Site ity and preventability of the problem, . Statement on ensuring correct patient, correct site, and correct procedure surgery. Bulletin of the American College of Surgeons, 87:12, .

Second Wrong Site Surgery Summit – February 23, 2007 "Performance of the Correct Procedure at the Correct Body Site" Statement of the Problem Wrong site, wrong procedure and wrong person surgeries are sentinel events (an unexpected occurrence involving death or serious physical or psychological injury) that The Joint Commission . • Provide for verification—at the pre-procedure stage—of the intended patient, procedure, site, and, as applicable, .

Principles for Reliable Performance of Correct-Site Surgery . All information that should be used to support the correct patient, operation, and site, including the patient’s or family’s verbal . preventing wrong-site surgery? [online]. Pa Patient Saf Advis 2011 Sep [cited 2011 Nov 4]. http://patientsafetyauthority.org/ADVISORIES/AdvisoryLibrary/2011/sep8(3) .

Performance of wrong procedure (operation) on correct patient. Code Y65.51 is listed in section Y65 ("Other misadventures during surgical and medical care").

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