ICD-10-CM Codes
S00-T88
T79-T79
T79-
2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T79.2

2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T79.2

Traumatic secondary and recurrent hemorrhage and seroma

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

T79.2 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM T79.2 became effective on October 1, 2022.
This is the American ICD-10-CM version of T79.2 - other international versions of ICD-10 T79.2 may differ.

The following code(s) above T79.2 contain annotation back-references

Annotation Back-References

In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:

Applicable To annotations, or
Code Also annotations, or
Code First annotations, or
Excludes1 annotations, or
Excludes2 annotations, or
Includes annotations, or
Note annotations, or
Use Additional annotations

that may be applicable to T79.2:

S00-T88
2023 ICD-10-CM Range S00-T88
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Note
- Use secondary code(s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code
Type 1 Excludes
- birth trauma (P10-P15)
- obstetric trauma (O70-O71)
Use Additional
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
T79
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T79
Certain early complications of trauma, not elsewhere classified
Type 2 Excludes
- acute respiratory distress syndrome (J80)
- complications occurring during or following medical procedures (T80-T88)
- complications of surgical and medical care NEC (T80-T88)
- newborn respiratory distress syndrome (P22.0)
Certain early complications of trauma, not elsewhere classified

Code History

2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to T79.2:

Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed) R58
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R58
Hemorrhage, not elsewhere classified
Applicable To
Hemorrhage NOS
Type 1 Excludes
hemorrhage included with underlying conditions, such as:
acute duodenal ulcer with hemorrhage (K26.0)
acute gastritis with bleeding (K29.01)
ulcerative enterocolitis with rectal bleeding (K51.01)
- secondary (nontraumatic) R58
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R58
  Hemorrhage, not elsewhere classified
  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
  Applicable To
  Hemorrhage NOS
  Type 1 Excludes
  hemorrhage included with underlying conditions, such as:
  acute duodenal ulcer with hemorrhage (K26.0)
  acute gastritis with bleeding (K29.01)
  ulcerative enterocolitis with rectal bleeding (K51.01)
  - following initial hemorrhage at time of injury T79.2
- traumatic - code to specific injury
  - recurring or secondary T79.2 (following initial hemorrhage at time of injury)
- recurring, following initial hemorrhage at time of injury T79.2
Seroma - see also Hematoma
- traumatic, secondary and recurrent T79.2

ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To T79.2

T78.8XXS …… sequela

T79 Certain early complications of trauma, not elsewhere classified

T79.0 Air embolism (traumatic)

T79.0XXA …… initial encounter

T79.0XXD …… subsequent encounter

T79.0XXS …… sequela

T79.1 Fat embolism (traumatic)

T79.1XXA …… initial encounter

T79.1XXD …… subsequent encounter

T79.1XXS …… sequela

T79.2 Traumatic secondary and recurrent hemorrhage and seroma

T79.2XXA …… initial encounter

T79.2XXD …… subsequent encounter

T79.2XXS …… sequela

T79.4 Traumatic shock

T79.4XXA …… initial encounter

T79.4XXD …… subsequent encounter

T79.4XXS …… sequela

T79.5 Traumatic anuria

T79.5XXA …… initial encounter

T79.5XXD …… subsequent encounter

Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.

2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T79.2

Traumatic secondary and recurrent hemorrhage and seroma

Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Certain early complications of trauma, not elsewhere classified

Hemorrhage, not elsewhere classified

Hemorrhage, not elsewhere classified