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D78

Non-billable

Intraop and postprocedural complications of the spleen

Intraoperative and postprocedural complications of the spleen

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

D78-D78

Child Codes

5

Coding Notes

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • autoimmune disease (systemic) NOS (M35.9)
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease (B20)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)

Child Codes (5)

D78.0

Intraop hemor/hemtom of the spleen complicating a procedure

D78.1

Accidental pnctr & lac of the spleen during a procedure

D78.2

Postproc hemorrhage of the spleen following a procedure

D78.3

Postproc hematoma and seroma of the spleen fol a procedure

D78.8

Oth intraop and postprocedural complications of the spleen

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code D78?

ICD-10-CM code D78 represents "Intraoperative and postprocedural complications of the spleen". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is D78 a billable code?

No, D78 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 5 child codes under D78.

What chapter is D78 in?

D78 is in Chapter 3: Diseases of the Blood and Blood-Forming Organs (codes D50-D89).

What are the subcategories under D78?

D78 has 5 child codes, including: D78.0 (Intraop hemor/hemtom of the spleen complicating a procedure), D78.1 (Accidental pnctr & lac of the spleen during a procedure), D78.2 (Postproc hemorrhage of the spleen following a procedure), D78.3 (Postproc hematoma and seroma of the spleen fol a procedure), and 1 more.

What are the UMLS CUIs for D78?

D78 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2873827. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.