Specific codes in ICD-10 are unique alphanumeric designations used to identify and categorize diseases, disorders, and conditions. They consist of 3-5 characters, including both letters and numbers, that provide a high level of detail and specificity.
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
English
|
Topical agent, unspecified |
French
|
Effets indésirables d'un topique agissant essentiellement sur la peau et les muqueuses, sans précision au cours de son usage thérapeutique |
| Level | Code | Title | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XX | External causes of morbidity and mortality | |
| 2 | Y40-Y84 | Complications of medical and surgical care | |
| 3 | Y40-Y59 | Drugs, medicaments and biological substances causing adverse effects in therapeutic use | |
| 4 | Y56 | Topical agents primarily affecting skin and mucous membrane and ophthalmological, otorhinolaryngological and dental drugs | |
| 5 | Y56.9 | Topical agent, unspecified |
