Y64.8 Contaminated medical or biological substance administered by other means

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026.

Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)

• E875.2 Contaminated drug or biological substance administered by other means (approximate)
• E875.8 Misadventure to patient from other contamination (approximate)

Diagnosis Index entries for Y64.8

• Misadventure (s) to patient(s) during surgical or medical care › contaminated medical or biological substance (blood, drug, fluid) › administered (by) NEC › specified means NEC

Nearby codes

• Y64 Contaminated medical or biological substances
• Y64.0 Contaminated medical or biological substance, transfused or infused
• Y64.1 Contaminated medical or biological substance, injected or used for immunization
• Y64.8 Contaminated medical or biological substance administered by other means (this code)
• Y64.9 Contaminated medical or biological substance administered by unspecified means