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T81.8 Non-Billable Code

Other complications of procedures, not elsewhere classified

Chapter Classification

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

Section Detail

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

Code Hierarchy

This code is a child of T81.

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

Coding Guidelines & Notes

excludes2
  • hypothermia following anesthesia (T88.51)
  • malignant hyperpyrexia due to anesthesia (T88.3)

More Specific Diagnosis Codes

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

  • T81.81 - Complication of inhalation therapy Billable
  • T81.82 - Emphysema (subcutaneous) resulting from a procedure Billable
  • T81.83 - Persistent postprocedural fistula Billable
  • T81.89 - Other complications of procedures, not elsewhere classified Billable

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