T81.31ICD-10-CM 2027
Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified
Child codes
T81.31XA– Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, initial encounterT81.31XD– Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, subsequent encounterT81.31XS– Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, sequela
Sibling codes
Excludes1
- dehiscence of amputation stump (
T87.81)
Inclusion terms
- Dehiscence of operation wound NOS
- Disruption of operation wound NOS
- Disruption or dehiscence of closure of cornea
- Disruption or dehiscence of closure of mucosa
- Disruption or dehiscence of closure of skin and subcutaneous tissue
- Full-thickness skin disruption or dehiscence
- Superficial disruption or dehiscence of operation wound
Inherited from T81.3: Disruption of wound, not elsewhere classified
Excludes1
Inclusion terms
- Disruption of any suture materials or other closure methods
Inherited from T81: Complications of procedures, not elsewhere classified
7th character
- A = initial encounter
- D = subsequent encounter
- S = sequela
7th character note
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category
T81
Excludes2
- complications following immunization (
T88.0-T88.1) - complications following infusion, transfusion and therapeutic injection (
T80.-) - complications of transplanted organs and tissue (
T86.-) - specified complications classified elsewhere, such as:
- complication of prosthetic devices, implants and grafts (
T82-T85) - dermatitis due to drugs and medicaments (
L23.3,L24.4,L25.1,L27.0-L27.1) - endosseous dental implant failure (
M27.6-) - floppy iris syndrome (IFIS) (intraoperative)
H21.81 - intraoperative and postprocedural complications of specific body system (
D78.-,E36.-,E89.-,G97.3-,G97.4,H59.3-,H59.-,H95.2-,H95.3,I97.4-,I97.5,J95,K91.-,L76.-,M96.-,N99.-) - ostomy complications (
J95.0-,K94.-,N99.5-) - plateau iris syndrome (post-iridectomy) (postprocedural)
H21.82 - poisoning and toxic effects of drugs and chemicals (
T36-T65with fifth or sixth character 1-4)
Use additional code
Part of: T81.3: Disruption of wound, not elsewhere classified › T81: Complications of procedures, not elsewhere classified