T81.3 Non-Billable Code

Disruption of wound, not elsewhere classified

Chapter 19 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

T80-T88 Complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified (T80-T88)

This code is a child of T81.

As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.

excludes1

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)

This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.

T81.30 - Disruption of wound, unspecified Billable
T81.31 - Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified Billable
T81.32 - Disruption of internal operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified
T81.33 - Disruption of traumatic injury wound repair Billable

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