T81.3Non-billable (header)

Disruption of wound, not elsewhere classified

Sub-codes of T81.3(4)

T81.3 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill. Sub-codes marked ⚠ require a 7th character — append A, D, or S (and an X placeholder if needed).

T81.30Disruption of wound, unspecified⚠ 7th charT81.31Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsew…⚠ 7th charT81.32Disruption of internal operation (surgical) wound, not elsew…HeaderT81.33Disruption of traumatic injury wound repair⚠ 7th char

Inclusion Terms

✗ 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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