T81.89⚠ Requires 7th Character

Other complications of procedures, not elsewhere classified

⚠ 7th Character Required

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T81

This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to T81.89:

Ainitial encounterT81.89XADsubsequent encounterT81.89XDSsequelaT81.89XS

Sub-codes of T81.89(3)

T81.89 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

T81.89AOther complications of procedures, not elsewhere classified,…✓ BillableT81.89DOther complications of procedures, not elsewhere classified,…✓ BillableT81.89SOther complications of procedures, not elsewhere classified,…✓ Billable

Also Indexed As(ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index)

These clinical terms, synonyms, and manifestations all map to T81.89 in the official ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index.

Complication (s) (from) (of), respiratory system, therapyGranuloma, operation woundGranuloma, operation wound, stitchGranuloma, stitch (postoperative)Painful, wire sutures

Notes

  • ℹcode to specify complication, such as:
  • ℹpostprocedural delirium (F05)

Code Hierarchy

┌19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)├T80-T88Complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified (T80-T88)├T81Complications of procedures, not elsewhere classified
└T81.89Other complications of procedures, not elsewhere classified

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