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ICD-10-CM Codes
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S00-T88
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
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T80-T88
Complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified
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T88-
Other complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified
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2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T88.8XXS
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T88.8XXS
Other specified complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified, sequela
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code POA Exempt
- T88.8XXS is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- Short description: Oth complications of surgical and medical care, NEC, sequela
- The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM T88.8XXS became effective on October 1, 2020.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of T88.8XXS - other international versions of ICD-10 T88.8XXS may differ.
The following code(s) above
T88.8XXS 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
T88.8XXS:
- S00-T88
2021 ICD-10-CM Range S00-T88
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesNote- 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
Use Additional- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
- T80-T88
2021 ICD-10-CM Range T80-T88
Complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classifiedType 2 Excludes- any encounters with medical care for postprocedural conditions in which no complications are present, such as:
- artificial opening status (Z93.-)
- closure of external stoma (Z43.-)
- fitting and adjustment of external prosthetic device (Z44.-)
- burns and corrosions from local applications and irradiation (T20-T32)
- complications of surgical procedures during pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- mechanical complication of respirator [ventilator] (J95.850)
- poisoning and toxic effects of drugs and chemicals (T36-T65 with fifth or sixth character 1-4 or 6)
- postprocedural fever (R50.82)
- specified complications classified elsewhere, such as:
- cerebrospinal fluid leak from spinal puncture (G97.0)
- colostomy malfunction (K94.0-)
- disorders of fluid and electrolyte imbalance (E86-E87)
- functional disturbances following cardiac surgery (I97.0-I97.1)
- intraoperative and postprocedural complications of specified body systems (D78.-, E36.-, E89.-, G97.3-, G97.4, H59.3-, H59.-, H95.2-, H95.3, I97.4-, I97.5, J95.6-, J95.7, K91.6-, L76.-, M96.-, N99.-)
- ostomy complications (J95.0-, K94.-, N99.5-)
- postgastric surgery syndromes (K91.1)
- postlaminectomy syndrome NEC (M96.1)
- postmastectomy lymphedema syndrome (I97.2)
- postsurgical blind-loop syndrome (K91.2)
- ventilator associated pneumonia (J95.851)
Use Additional- code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)
- T88
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T88
Other complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Type 2 Excludes- complication following infusion, transfusion and therapeutic injection (T80.-)
- complication following procedure NEC (T81.-)
- complications of anesthesia in labor and delivery (O74.-)
- complications of anesthesia in pregnancy (O29.-)
- complications of anesthesia in puerperium (O89.-)
- complications of devices, implants and grafts (T82-T85)
- complications of obstetric surgery and procedure (O75.4)
- dermatitis due to drugs and medicaments (L23.3, L24.4, L25.1, L27.0-L27.1)
- poisoning and toxic effects of drugs and chemicals (T36-T65 with fifth or sixth character 1-4 or 6)
- specified complications classified elsewhere
- T88.8
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T88.8
Other specified complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Use Additional- code to identify the complication
POA Help
"Present On Admission" is defined as present at the time the order for inpatient admission occurs — conditions that develop during an outpatient encounter, including emergency department, observation, or outpatient surgery, are considered POA.
- T88.8XXS is considered exempt from POA reporting.
ICD-10-CM T88.8XXS is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v38.0):
- 922 Other injury, poisoning and toxic effect diagnoses with mcc
- 923 Other injury, poisoning and toxic effect diagnoses without mcc
Convert T88.8XXS to ICD-9-CM
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
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To T88.8XXS
T88.7 Unspecified adverse effect of drug or medicament
T88.8 Other specified complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified
T88.8XXS
…… sequela
T88.9 Complication of surgical and medical care, unspecified
V00 Pedestrian conveyance accident
V00.0 Pedestrian on foot injured in collision with pedestrian conveyance
V00.01 Pedestrian on foot injured in collision with roller-skater
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.
