T81 – Complications of procedures, not elsewhere classified
Coding Notes
Active
Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Additional
code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)
Tyoe 2 Excludes
complications following immunization (T88.0-T88.1)
complications following infusion, transfusion and therapeutic injection (T80.-)
complications of transplanted organs and tissue (T86.-)
specified complications classified elsewhere, such as:
complication of prosthetic devices, implants and grafts (T82-T85)
dermatitis due to drugs and medicaments (L23.3, L24.4, L25.1, L27.0-L27.1)
endosseous dental implant failure (M27.6-)
floppy iris syndrome (IFIS) (intraoperative) H21.81
intraoperative and postprocedural complications of specific body system (D78.-, E36.-, E89.-, G97.3-, G97.4, H59.3-, H59.-, H95.2-, H95.3, I97.4-, I97.5, J95, K91.-, L76.-, M96.-, N99.-)
ostomy complications (J95.0-, K94.-, N99.5-)
plateau iris syndrome (post-iridectomy) (postprocedural) H21.82
poisoning and toxic effects of drugs and chemicals (T36-T65 with fifth or sixth character 1-4 or 6)
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| 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
Use Additional
code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)
Type 2 Excludes
complications following immunization (T88.0-T88.1)
complications following infusion, transfusion and therapeutic injection (T80.-)
complications of transplanted organs and tissue (T86.-)
specified complications classified elsewhere, such as:
complication of prosthetic devices, implants and grafts (T82-T85)
dermatitis due to drugs and medicaments (L23.3, L24.4, L25.1, L27.0-L27.1)
endosseous dental implant failure (M27.6-)
floppy iris syndrome (IFIS) (intraoperative) H21.81
intraoperative and postprocedural complications of specific body system (D78.-, E36.-, E89.-, G97.3-, G97.4, H59.3-, H59.-, H95.2-, H95.3, I97.4-, I97.5, J95, K91.-, L76.-, M96.-, N99.-)
ostomy complications (J95.0-, K94.-, N99.5-)
plateau iris syndrome (post-iridectomy) (postprocedural) H21.82
poisoning and toxic effects of drugs and chemicals (T36-T65 with fifth or sixth character 1-4 or 6)
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| T81.1 | Postprocedural shock |
| T81.10 | Postprocedural shock unspecified |
| T81.11 | Postprocedural cardiogenic shock |
| T81.12 | Postprocedural septic shock |
| T81.19 | Other postprocedural shock |
| T81.3 | Disruption of wound, not elsewhere classified |
| T81.30 | Disruption of wound, unspecified |
| T81.31 | Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified |
| T81.32 | Disruption of internal operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified |
| T81.33 | Disruption of traumatic injury wound repair |
| T81.4 | Infection following a procedure |
| T81.40 | Infection following a procedure, unspecified |
| T81.41 | Infection following a procedure, superficial incisional surgical site |
| T81.42 | Infection following a procedure, deep incisional surgical site |
| T81.43 | Infection following a procedure, organ and space surgical site |
| T81.44 | Sepsis following a procedure |
| T81.49 | Infection following a procedure, other surgical site |
| T81.5 | Complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following procedure |
| T81.50 | Unspecified complication of foreign body accidentally left in body following procedure |
| T81.500 | Unspecified complication of foreign body accidentally left in body following surgical operation |
| T81.501 | Unspecified complication of foreign body accidentally left in body following infusion or transfusion |
| T81.502 | Unspecified complication of foreign body accidentally left in body following kidney dialysis |
| T81.503 | Unspecified complication of foreign body accidentally left in body following injection or immunization |
| T81.504 | Unspecified complication of foreign body accidentally left in body following endoscopic examination |
| T81.505 | Unspecified complication of foreign body accidentally left in body following heart catheterization |
| T81.506 | Unspecified complication of foreign body accidentally left in body following aspiration, puncture or other catheterization |
| T81.507 | Unspecified complication of foreign body accidentally left in body following removal of catheter or packing |
| T81.508 | Unspecified complication of foreign body accidentally left in body following other procedure |
| T81.509 | Unspecified complication of foreign body accidentally left in body following unspecified procedure |
| T81.51 | Adhesions due to foreign body accidentally left in body following procedure |
| T81.510 | Adhesions due to foreign body accidentally left in body following surgical operation |
| T81.511 | Adhesions due to foreign body accidentally left in body following infusion or transfusion |
| T81.512 | Adhesions due to foreign body accidentally left in body following kidney dialysis |
| T81.513 | Adhesions due to foreign body accidentally left in body following injection or immunization |
| T81.514 | Adhesions due to foreign body accidentally left in body following endoscopic examination |
| T81.515 | Adhesions due to foreign body accidentally left in body following heart catheterization |
| T81.516 | Adhesions due to foreign body accidentally left in body following aspiration, puncture or other catheterization |
| T81.517 | Adhesions due to foreign body accidentally left in body following removal of catheter or packing |
| T81.518 | Adhesions due to foreign body accidentally left in body following other procedure |
| T81.519 | Adhesions due to foreign body accidentally left in body following unspecified procedure |
| T81.52 | Obstruction due to foreign body accidentally left in body following procedure |
| T81.520 | Obstruction due to foreign body accidentally left in body following surgical operation |
| T81.521 | Obstruction due to foreign body accidentally left in body following infusion or transfusion |
| T81.522 | Obstruction due to foreign body accidentally left in body following kidney dialysis |
| T81.523 | Obstruction due to foreign body accidentally left in body following injection or immunization |
| T81.524 | Obstruction due to foreign body accidentally left in body following endoscopic examination |
| T81.525 | Obstruction due to foreign body accidentally left in body following heart catheterization |
| T81.526 | Obstruction due to foreign body accidentally left in body following aspiration, puncture or other catheterization |
| T81.527 | Obstruction due to foreign body accidentally left in body following removal of catheter or packing |
| T81.528 | Obstruction due to foreign body accidentally left in body following other procedure |
| T81.529 | Obstruction due to foreign body accidentally left in body following unspecified procedure |
| T81.53 | Perforation due to foreign body accidentally left in body following procedure |
| T81.530 | Perforation due to foreign body accidentally left in body following surgical operation |
| T81.531 | Perforation due to foreign body accidentally left in body following infusion or transfusion |
| T81.532 | Perforation due to foreign body accidentally left in body following kidney dialysis |
| T81.533 | Perforation due to foreign body accidentally left in body following injection or immunization |
| T81.534 | Perforation due to foreign body accidentally left in body following endoscopic examination |
| T81.535 | Perforation due to foreign body accidentally left in body following heart catheterization |
| T81.536 | Perforation due to foreign body accidentally left in body following aspiration, puncture or other catheterization |
| T81.537 | Perforation due to foreign body accidentally left in body following removal of catheter or packing |
| T81.538 | Perforation due to foreign body accidentally left in body following other procedure |
| T81.539 | Perforation due to foreign body accidentally left in body following unspecified procedure |
| T81.59 | Other complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following procedure |
| T81.590 | Other complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following surgical operation |
| T81.591 | Other complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following infusion or transfusion |
| T81.592 | Other complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following kidney dialysis |
| T81.593 | Other complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following injection or immunization |
| T81.594 | Other complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following endoscopic examination |
| T81.595 | Other complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following heart catheterization |
| T81.596 | Other complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following aspiration, puncture or other catheterization |
| T81.597 | Other complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following removal of catheter or packing |
| T81.598 | Other complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following other procedure |
| T81.599 | Other complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following unspecified procedure |
| T81.6 | Acute reaction to foreign substance accidentally left during a procedure |
| T81.60 | Unspecified acute reaction to foreign substance accidentally left during a procedure |
| T81.61 | Aseptic peritonitis due to foreign substance accidentally left during a procedure |
| T81.69 | Other acute reaction to foreign substance accidentally left during a procedure |
| T81.7 | Vascular complications following a procedure, not elsewhere classified |
| T81.71 | Complication of artery following a procedure, not elsewhere classified |
| T81.710 | Complication of mesenteric artery following a procedure, not elsewhere classified |
| T81.711 | Complication of renal artery following a procedure, not elsewhere classified |
| T81.718 | Complication of other artery following a procedure, not elsewhere classified |
| T81.719 | Complication of unspecified artery following a procedure, not elsewhere classified |
| T81.72 | Complication of vein following a procedure, not elsewhere classified |
| T81.8 | Other complications of procedures, not elsewhere classified |
| 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 |
| T81.9 | Unspecified complication of procedure |