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Traumatic compartment syndrome of hip, buttock, thigh, leg, foot, and toes
T79.a21 Traumatic compartment syndrome of right lower extremity
T79.a22 Traumatic compartment syndrome of left lower extremity
T79.a29 Traumatic compartment syndrome of unspecified lower extremity
T79.A3 Traumatic compartment syndrome of abdomen
T79.A9 Traumatic compartment syndrome of other sites
T79.8 Other early complications of trauma
T79.9 Unspecified early complication of trauma

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

Use additional code(s) to identify the specified condition resulting from the complication
Use additional code (Y62-Y82) to identify devices involved and details of circumstances
Excludes2: adverse effects of drugs and medicaments (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)
any encounters with medical care for postprocedural conditions in which no complications are present, such as:
artificial opening status (Z93.-)
closure of external stoma (Z43.-)
fitting and adjustment of external prosthetic device (Z44.-)
burns and corrosions from local applications and irradiation (T20-T32)
complications of surgical procedures during pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O99)
mechanical complication of respirator [ventilator] (J95.850)
poisoning and toxic effects of drugs and chemicals (T36-T65 with final characters 1-4)
postprocedural fever (R50.82)
specified complications classified elsewhere, such as:
cerebrospinal fluid leak from spinal puncture (G97.0)
colostomy malfunction (K94.0-)
disorders of fluid and electrolyte imbalance (E86- E87)
functional disturbances following cardiac surgery (I97.0-I97.1)
intraoperative and postprocedural complications of specified body systems (D78.-, E36.-, E89.-, G97.3-, G97.4, H59.3-, H59.-, H95.2-, H95.3, I97.4-, I97.5, J95.6-, J95.7, K91.6-, L76.-, M96.-, N99.-)
ostomy complications (J95.0-, K94-, N99.5-)
postgastric surgery syndromes (K91.1)
postlaminectomy syndrome NEC (M96.1)
postmastectomy lymphedema syndrome (I97.2)
postsurgical blind-loop syndrome (K91.2)
ventilator associated pneumonia (J95.851)
ICD-10-CM Tabular
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