AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS - 2024 Issue 4; New/Revised ICD-10-CM Codes

Disruption or Dehiscence of Internal Operation Wounds

Code T81.32, Disruption of internal operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, was expanded to create codes to specify disruption and dehiscence of internal operation wounds of various sites. The new codes are as follows: T81.320, Disruption or dehiscence of gastrointestinal tract anastomosis, repair, or closure  T81.321, Disruption or dehiscence of closure of internal operation (surgical) wound of abdominal wall muscle or fascia  T81.328, Disruption or dehiscence of closure of other specified internal operation (surgical) wound  T81.329, Deep disruption or dehiscence of operation wound, unspecified A 7th character is added for initial...

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