Y92.530
Billable

Ambulatory surgery center as the place of occurrence of the external cause

Billable / Specific Code

What is Ambulatory surgery center as the place of occurrence of the external cause?

ICD-10-CM Y92.530 is the diagnosis code for Ambulatory surgery center as the place of occurrence of the external cause. This code falls under the section "Supplementary factors related to causes of morbidity classified elsewhere" within Chapter 20 — External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

💡 Inclusions

Coding Guidelines for Y92.530

✅ This Code Includes

  • Outpatient surgery center, including that connected with a hospital as the place of occurrence of the external cause
  • Same day surgery center, including that connected with a hospital as the place of occurrence of the external cause

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where Y92.530 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Y92.530 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, Y92.530 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does Y92.530 mean?

Y92.530 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Ambulatory surgery center as the place of occurrence of the external cause". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of Y92.530?

The parent code of Y92.530 is Y92.53 ("Ambulatory health services establishments as the place of occurrence of the external cause"). Y92.530 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is Y92.530 in?

Y92.530 is located in Section Y90-Y99 — "Supplementary factors related to causes of morbidity classified elsewhere" within Chapter 20 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use Y92.530?

Use Y92.530 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Ambulatory surgery center as the place of occurrence of the external cause" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Ambulatory surgery center as the place of occurrence of the external cause?

The ICD-10-CM code for Ambulatory surgery center as the place of occurrence of the external cause is Y92.530.

Can Y92.530 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, Y92.530 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is Y92.530 in?

Y92.530 is in Chapter 20 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is Y92.530 valid for 2026?

Yes, Y92.530 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
Y92.530
Ambulatory surgery center as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Billable / Specific Code
20 — External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
Y90-Y99 — Supplementary factors related to causes of morbidity classified elsewhere
2026 ICD-10-CM