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T81.8 – Other complications of procedures, not elsewhere classified

Overview

Coding Notes

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Tyoe 2 Excludes

hypothermia following anesthesia (T88.51)
malignant hyperpyrexia due to anesthesia (T88.3)

Child Codes

Complication of inhalation therapy
Emphysema (subcutaneous) resulting from a procedure
Persistent postprocedural fistula
Other complications of procedures, not elsewhere classified

Sibling Codes

Postprocedural shock
Disruption of wound, not elsewhere classified
Infection following a procedure
Complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following procedure
Acute reaction to foreign substance accidentally left during a procedure
Vascular complications following a procedure, not elsewhere classified
Unspecified complication of procedure

Parent Sibling Codes

Complications following infusion, transfusion and therapeutic injection
Complications of procedures, not elsewhere classified
Complications of cardiac and vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts
Complications of genitourinary prosthetic devices, implants and grafts
Complications of internal orthopedic prosthetic devices, implants and grafts
Complications of other internal prosthetic devices, implants and grafts
Complications of transplanted organs and tissue
Complications peculiar to reattachment and amputation
Other complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified

View in Tabular

Code Title
S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
T80-T88 Complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified (T80-T88)
T81 Complications of procedures, not elsewhere classified
T81.8 Other complications of procedures, not elsewhere classified
Type 2 Excludes
hypothermia following anesthesia (T88.51)
malignant hyperpyrexia due to anesthesia (T88.3)

T81.81 Complication of inhalation therapy
T81.82 Emphysema (subcutaneous) resulting from a procedure
T81.83 Persistent postprocedural fistula
T81.89 Other complications of procedures, not elsewhere classified