Y79

Non-Billable

Orthopedic devices associated with adverse incidents

Y79 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple sub-diagnoses that fall under this code. Please refer to the sub-diagnoses below.

Related Diagnoses

  • Y79.0Diagnostic and monitoring orthopedic devices associated with adverse incidents
  • Y79.1Therapeutic (nonsurgical) and rehabilitative orthopedic devices associated with adverse incidents
  • Y79.2Prosthetic and other implants, materials and accessory orthopedic devices associated with adverse incidents
  • Y79.3Surgical instruments, materials and orthopedic devices (including sutures) associated with adverse incidents
  • Y79.8Miscellaneous orthopedic devices associated with adverse incidents, not elsewhere classified