T79.2⚠ Requires 7th Character
Traumatic secondary and recurrent hemorrhage and seroma
⚠ 7th Character Required
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T79
This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to T79.2:
Also Indexed As(ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index)
These clinical terms, synonyms, and manifestations all map to T79.2 in the official ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index.
Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed), recurring, following initial hemorrhage at time of injuryHemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed), secondary (nontraumatic), following initial hemorrhage at time of injuryHemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed), traumatic - code to specific injury, recurring or secondary (following initial hemorrhage at time of injury)Seroma, traumatic, secondary and recurrent
Code Hierarchy
┌19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)├T79Certain early complications of trauma (T79)├T79Certain early complications of trauma, not elsewhere classified
└T79.2Traumatic secondary and recurrent hemorrhage and seroma
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