ICD-10 Code Y62.4 - Failure of sterile precautions during endoscopic examination

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Y62.4

Diagnosis Code: Y62.4 (Raw: Y624)

Description: Failure of sterile precautions during endoscopic examination

Classification: International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM)

Fiscal Year: 2026

CMS Section 111 Status: Valid for reporting (Excluded from No-Fault liability reporting).

Overview & Clinical Details

ICD-10-CM code Y62.4 is designated for Failure of sterile precautions during endoscopic examination. In medical documentation and insurance billing, this code is utilized to specify medical diagnosis for patient records, reimbursement workflows, and compliance under CMS Section 111 mandatory insurer reporting guidelines.