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T81.8 - Other complications of procedures, not elsewhere classified


The ICD 10 Code for Other complications of procedures, not elsewhere classified is listed as T81.8.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: T81.8
Description: Other complications of procedures, not elsewhere classified
  • Excludes2: hypothermia following anesthesia (T88.51)
  • malignant hyperpyrexia due to anesthesia (T88.3)
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block Complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified (T80-T88)
Parent T81 - Complications of procedures, not elsewhere classified
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of T81.8:
T81.81 - Complication of inhalation therapy
T81.82 - Emphysema (subcutaneous) resulting from a procedure
T81.83 - Persistent postprocedural fistula
T81.89 - Other complications of procedures, not elsewhere classified
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of T81.8:
T81.1 - Postprocedural shock
T81.3 - Disruption of wound, not elsewhere classified
T81.4 - Infection following a procedure
T81.5 - Complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following procedure
T81.6 - Acute reaction to foreign substance accidentally left during a procedure
T81.7 - Vascular complications following a procedure, not elsewhere classified
T81.9 - Unspecified complication of procedure