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or dehiscence of closure of internal organ or other internal tissue
- Disruption or dehiscence of closure of muscle or muscle flap
- Disruption or dehiscence of closure of ribs or rib cage
- Disruption or dehiscence of closure of skull or craniotomy
- Disruption or dehiscence of closure of sternum or sternotomy
- Disruption or dehiscence of closure of tendon or ligament
- Disruption or dehiscence of closure of superficial or muscular fascia
- T81.33 Disruption of traumatic injury wound repair
- Disruption or dehiscence of closure of traumatic laceration (external) (internal)
- T81.4 Infection following a procedure
- Intra-abdominal abscess following a procedure
- Postprocedural infection, not elsewhere classified
- Sepsis following a procedure
- Stitch abscess following a procedure
- Subphrenic abscess following a procedure
- Wound abscess following a procedure
- Use additional code to identify infection
- Use additional code (R65.2-) to identify severe sepsis, if applicable
- Excludes1: obstetric surgical wound infection (O86.0)
- postprocedural fever NOS (R50.82)
- postprocedural retroperitoneal abscess (K68.11)
- Excludes2: bleb associated endophthalmitis (H59.4-)
- infection due to infusion, transfusion and therapeutic injection (T80.2-)
- infection due to prosthetic devices, implants and grafts (T82.6-T82.7, T83.5-T83.6, T84.5-T84.7, T85.7)
- T81.5 Complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following procedure
- T81.50 Unspecified complication of foreign body accidentally left in body following procedure
- T81.500 Unspecified complication of foreign body accidentally left in body following surgical operation
- T81.501 Unspecified complication of foreign body accidentally left in body following infusion or transfusion
- T81.502 Unspecified complication of foreign body accidentally left in body following kidney dialysis
- T81.503 Unspecified complication of foreign body accidentally left in body following injection or immunization
- T81.
- T81.50 Unspecified complication of foreign body accidentally left in body following procedure