Y783-char group
Radiological devices associated with adverse incidents
⇄ Primary-code rule changed vs QĐ4469
Coding rules (TT06)
- ●Cannot be used as primary diagnosis
- ●Avoid — more specific 4-5 char codes exist (see below)
Coding guidance (WHO 2019)
[See before Y70 for subdivisions]
Codes within Y78
Y78.0Radiological devices associated with adverse incidents, diagnostic and monitoring devicesY78.1Radiological devices associated with adverse incidents, therapeutic (nonsurgical) and rehabilitative devicesY78.2Radiological devices associated with adverse incidents, prosthetic and other implants, materials and accessory devicesY78.3Radiological devices associated with adverse incidents, surgical instruments, materials and devices (including sutures)Y78.8Radiological devices associated with adverse incidents, miscellaneous devices, not elsewhere classified