PK81.8 Insertion of tube associated with injury or harm in therapeutic use

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2025-01

exclusions

• Circumstances associated with a surgical or other medical procedure influencing the episode of care, without injury or harm  (QA50-QA5Z)

coding note

Code first the injury or harm associated with the procedure. Code also the mode or mechanism that explains the main way the cause leads to injury or harm.

postcoordination

synonyms

• Insertion of tube associated with injury or harm in therapeutic use
• Insertion of nasogastric tube associated with injury or harm in therapeutic use
• Insertion of NG - [nasogastric] tube associated with injury or harm in therapeutic use
• Insertion of endotracheal tube associated with injury or harm in therapeutic use
• Insertion of rectal tube associated with injury or harm in therapeutic use

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