T81.3 Disruption of wound, not elsewhere classified

Coding Notes

Active
Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Type 1 Excludes

breakdown (mechanical) of permanent sutures (T85.612)
displacement of permanent sutures (T85.622)
disruption of cesarean delivery wound (O90.0)
disruption of perineal obstetric wound (O90.1)
mechanical complication of permanent sutures NEC (T85.692)

Applicable To

Disruption of any suture materials or other closure methods

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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
T81.3 Disruption of wound, not elsewhere classified
Type 1 Excludes
breakdown (mechanical) of permanent sutures (T85.612)
displacement of permanent sutures (T85.622)
disruption of cesarean delivery wound (O90.0)
disruption of perineal obstetric wound (O90.1)
mechanical complication of permanent sutures NEC (T85.692)

Applicable to
Disruption of any suture materials or other closure methods

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