ICD-10 Code Y65.2 - Failure in suture or ligature during surgical operation

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Y65.2

Diagnosis Code: Y65.2 (Raw: Y652)

Description: Failure in suture or ligature during surgical operation

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 Y65.2 is designated for Failure in suture or ligature during surgical operation. 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.