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

  • Applicable to Other complications of procedures, not elsewhere classified
  • The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM T81.8 became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of T81.8 - other international versions of ICD10 T81.8 may differ.
  • T81.8 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • T81.8 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.
  • T81.8 - Other complications of procedures, 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

Type 2 Excludes

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

The following codes above T81.8 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to T81.8:

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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