T81.3 - Disruption of wound, not elsewhere classified

  • Applicable to Disruption of wound, not elsewhere classified
  • The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM T81.3 became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of T81.3 - other international versions of ICD10 T81.3 may differ.
  • T81.3 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • T81.3 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
  • T81.3 - Disruption of wound, not elsewhere classified
    • 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
    • T81.320 - Disruption or dehiscence of gastrointestinal tract anastomosis, repair, or closure
    • T81.321 - Disruption or dehiscence of closure of internal operation (surgical) wound of abdominal wall muscle or fascia
    • T81.328 - Disruption or dehiscence of closure of other specified internal operation (surgical) wound
    • T81.329 - Deep disruption or dehiscence of operation wound, unspecified
    • T81.33 - Disruption of traumatic injury wound repair

 Inclusion Term

  • Disruption of any suture materials or other closure methods

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)

The following codes above T81.3 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to T81.3:

Chapter: S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Section: T80-T88 Complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified

Category: T81 Complications of procedures, not elsewhere classified

 
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