T81.328ABillable
Disruption or dehiscence of closure of other specified internal operation (surgical) wound (initial encounter)
Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Inclusion Terms
6 items
Inclusion Terms
- •Disruption or dehiscence of closure of muscle or muscle flap (other than abdominal wall muscle)
- •Disruption or dehiscence of closure of ribs or rib cage
- •Disruption or dehiscence of closure of skull or craniotomy
- •Disruption or dehiscence of closure of sternum or sternotomy
- •Disruption or dehiscence of closure of tendon or ligament
- •Disruption or dehiscence of closure of superficial or muscular fascia (other than abdominal wall fascia)
Billable Code
T81.328A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Additional Information from Parent Codes
The following information may apply to this code from its parent codes in the ICD-10 hierarchy. This information is important for proper coding and classification.
Parent Codes Referenced:
S00-T88(Chapter 19)T81(Complications of procedures, not elsewhere classified)T81.3(Disruption of wound, not elsewhere classified)T81.32(Disruption of internal operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified)T81.328(Disruption or dehiscence of closure of other specified internal operation (surgical) wound)
Inclusion Terms
7 items
Inclusion Terms
From T81.3:
- •Disruption of any suture materials or other closure methods
From T81.328:
- •Disruption or dehiscence of closure of muscle or muscle flap (other than abdominal wall muscle)
- •Disruption or dehiscence of closure of ribs or rib cage
- •Disruption or dehiscence of closure of skull or craniotomy
- •Disruption or dehiscence of closure of sternum or sternotomy
- •Disruption or dehiscence of closure of tendon or ligament
- •Disruption or dehiscence of closure of superficial or muscular fascia (other than abdominal wall fascia)
Excludes1
7 items
Excludes1
Excludes2
12 items
Excludes2
From T81:
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- •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)
- •
- •endosseous dental implant failure (M27.6-)
- •floppy iris syndrome (IFIS) (intraoperative) H21.81
- •
- •
- •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)
Use Additional Code
2 items
Use Additional Code
From S00-T88:
- •code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)