D78.3
Non-billablePostproc hematoma and seroma of the spleen fol a procedure
Postprocedural hematoma and seroma of the spleen following a procedure
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
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 (4)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code D78.3?
ICD-10-CM code D78.3 represents "Postprocedural hematoma and seroma of the spleen following a procedure". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is D78.3 a billable code?
No, D78.3 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 4 child codes under D78.3.
What chapter is D78.3 in?
D78.3 is in Chapter 3: Diseases of the Blood and Blood-Forming Organs (codes D50-D89).
What are the subcategories under D78.3?
D78.3 has 4 child codes, including: D78.31 (Postprocedural hematoma of the spleen fol proc on spleen), D78.32 (Postproc hematoma of the spleen following other procedure), D78.33 (Postprocedural seroma of the spleen fol proc on spleen), D78.34 (Postproc seroma of the spleen following other procedure).
What are the UMLS CUIs for D78.3?
D78.3 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C4267887. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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