Y65.3 Endotracheal tube wrongly placed during anesthetic procedure

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026.

Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)

• E876.3 Endotracheal tube wrongly placed during anesthetic procedure

Diagnosis Index entries for Y65.3

• Failure › to › introduce tube or instrument › endotracheal tube during anesthesia
• Misadventure (s) to patient(s) during surgical or medical care › specified type NEC › wrong › placement of endotracheal tube during anesthetic procedure
• Misadventure (s) to patient(s) during surgical or medical care › wrong › placement of endotracheal tube during anesthetic procedure

Nearby codes

• Y65 Other misadventures during surgical and medical care
• Y65.0 Mismatched blood in transfusion
• Y65.1 Wrong fluid used in infusion
• Y65.2 Failure in suture or ligature during surgical operation
• Y65.3 Endotracheal tube wrongly placed during anesthetic procedure (this code)
• Y65.4 Failure to introduce or to remove other tube or instrument
• Y65.5 Performance of wrong procedure (operation)
• Y65.51 Performance of wrong procedure (operation) on correct patient
• Y65.52 Performance of procedure (operation) on patient not scheduled for surgery
• Y65.53 Performance of correct procedure (operation) on wrong side or body part