Y78.3
✓ Billable
Surgical instruments, materials and radiological devices (including sutures) associated with adverse incidents
ICD-10-CM · FY2026 · External Causes of Morbidity
Code
Y78.3
System
ICD-10-CM
Billable
Yes — valid for submission
Effective
FY2026
Chapter
External Causes of Morbidity
Source
CMS / CDC NCHS
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Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code Y78.3?
ICD-10-CM code Y78.3 represents Surgical instruments, materials and radiological devices (including sutures) associated with adverse incidents. It is a billable diagnosis code in the External Causes of Morbidity chapter, effective October 1, 2025 – September 30, 2026.
Is Y78.3 billable?
Yes. Y78.3 is a valid billable ICD-10-CM code for insurance claims and clinical documentation.
What chapter is Y78.3 in?
Y78.3 belongs to the External Causes of Morbidity chapter (V00–Y99) of ICD-10-CM.
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Y78
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Y78.0
Diagnostic and monitoring radiological devices associated with adverse incidents
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Y78.1
Therapeutic (nonsurgical) and rehabilitative radiological devices associated with adverse incidents
Billable
Y78.2
Prosthetic and other implants, materials and accessory radiological devices associated with adverse incidents
Billable
Y78.8
Miscellaneous radiological devices associated with adverse incidents, not elsewhere classified
Billable
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