T81.3Non-billable (header)

Disruption of wound, not elsewhere classified

Inclusion Terms

  • •Disruption of any suture materials or other closure methods

✗ Excludes 1(Not coded here)

  • •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)

Code Hierarchy

┌19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)├T80-T88Complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified (T80-T88)├T81Complications of procedures, not elsewhere classified
└T81.3Disruption of wound, not elsewhere classified

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