Y63.2 Overdose of radiation given during therapy

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026.

Applies from Y63 Failure in dosage during surgical and medical care

Excludes2 (not included here)

• accidental overdose of drug or wrong drug given in error (T36-T50)

Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)

• E873.2 Overdose of radiation in therapy

Diagnosis Index entries for Y63.2

• Burn, burned, burning (accidental) (by) (from) (on) › therapeutic misadventure › overdose of radiation
• Misadventure (s) to patient(s) during surgical or medical care › failure › in dosage › overdose › radiation, in therapy
• Misadventure (s) to patient(s) during surgical or medical care › failure › in dosage › radiation › overdose
• Misadventure (s) to patient(s) during surgical or medical care › overdose › radiation (in therapy)
• Overdose (drug) › radiation
• Radiation (exposure to) › laser (s) › misadventure in medical care
• Radiation (exposure to) › misadventure in medical or surgical procedure
• Radiation (exposure to) › overdose (in medical or surgical procedure)
• Radiation (exposure to) › radioactive isotopes (any) › misadventure in medical or surgical treatment

Nearby codes

• Y63 Failure in dosage during surgical and medical care
• Y63.0 Excessive amount of blood or other fluid given during transfusion or infusion
• Y63.1 Incorrect dilution of fluid used during infusion
• Y63.2 Overdose of radiation given during therapy (this code)
• Y63.3 Inadvertent exposure of patient to radiation during medical care
• Y63.4 Failure in dosage in electroshock or insulin-shock therapy
• Y63.5 Inappropriate temperature in local application and packing
• Y63.6 Underdosing and nonadministration of necessary drug, medicament or biological substance
• Y63.8 Failure in dosage during other surgical and medical care