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3. Index Terms Starting With 'D' (Dehiscence)

Index Terms Starting With 'D' (Dehiscence)

• Dehiscence (of)

  • amputation stump T87.81
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T87.81

    Dehiscence of amputation stump

    2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
  • cesarean wound O90.0
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code O90.0

    Disruption of cesarean delivery wound

    2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code Maternity Dx (12-55 years) Female Dx

    Applicable To

    • Dehiscence of cesarean delivery wound

    Type 1 Excludes

    • rupture of uterus (spontaneous) before onset of labor (O71.0-)
    • rupture of uterus during labor (O71.1)
  • closure of
    • cornea T81.31
      ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T81.31

      Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

      Applicable To

      • 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

      Type 1 Excludes

      • dehiscence of amputation stump (T87.81)
    • craniotomy T81.32
      ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T81.32

      Disruption of internal operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

      Applicable To

      • Deep disruption or dehiscence of operation wound NOS
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of internal organ or other internal tissue
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of muscle or muscle flap
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of ribs or rib cage
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of skull or craniotomy
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of sternum or sternotomy
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of tendon or ligament
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of superficial or muscular fascia
    • fascia T81.32
      (muscular) (superficial)
      ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T81.32

      Disruption of internal operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

      Applicable To

      • Deep disruption or dehiscence of operation wound NOS
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of internal organ or other internal tissue
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of muscle or muscle flap
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of ribs or rib cage
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of skull or craniotomy
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of sternum or sternotomy
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of tendon or ligament
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of superficial or muscular fascia
    • internal organ or tissue T81.32
      ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T81.32

      Disruption of internal operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

      Applicable To

      • Deep disruption or dehiscence of operation wound NOS
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of internal organ or other internal tissue
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of muscle or muscle flap
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of ribs or rib cage
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of skull or craniotomy
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of sternum or sternotomy
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of tendon or ligament
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of superficial or muscular fascia
    • laceration T81.33
      (external) (internal)
      ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T81.33

      Disruption of traumatic injury wound repair

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

      Applicable To

      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of traumatic laceration (external) (internal)
    • ligament T81.32
      ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T81.32

      Disruption of internal operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

      Applicable To

      • Deep disruption or dehiscence of operation wound NOS
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of internal organ or other internal tissue
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of muscle or muscle flap
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of ribs or rib cage
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of skull or craniotomy
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of sternum or sternotomy
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of tendon or ligament
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of superficial or muscular fascia
    • mucosa T81.31
      ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T81.31

      Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

      Applicable To

      • 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

      Type 1 Excludes

      • dehiscence of amputation stump (T87.81)
    • muscle or muscle flap T81.32
      ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T81.32

      Disruption of internal operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

      Applicable To

      • Deep disruption or dehiscence of operation wound NOS
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of internal organ or other internal tissue
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of muscle or muscle flap
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of ribs or rib cage
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of skull or craniotomy
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of sternum or sternotomy
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of tendon or ligament
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of superficial or muscular fascia
    • ribs or rib cage T81.32
      ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T81.32

      Disruption of internal operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

      Applicable To

      • Deep disruption or dehiscence of operation wound NOS
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of internal organ or other internal tissue
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of muscle or muscle flap
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of ribs or rib cage
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of skull or craniotomy
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of sternum or sternotomy
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of tendon or ligament
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of superficial or muscular fascia
    • skin and subcutaneous tissue T81.31
      (full-thickness) (superficial)
      ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T81.31

      Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

      Applicable To

      • 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

      Type 1 Excludes

      • dehiscence of amputation stump (T87.81)
    • skull T81.32
      ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T81.32

      Disruption of internal operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

      Applicable To

      • Deep disruption or dehiscence of operation wound NOS
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of internal organ or other internal tissue
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of muscle or muscle flap
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of ribs or rib cage
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of skull or craniotomy
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of sternum or sternotomy
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of tendon or ligament
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of superficial or muscular fascia
    • sternum T81.32
      (sternotomy)
      ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T81.32

      Disruption of internal operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

      Applicable To

      • Deep disruption or dehiscence of operation wound NOS
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of internal organ or other internal tissue
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of muscle or muscle flap
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of ribs or rib cage
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of skull or craniotomy
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of sternum or sternotomy
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of tendon or ligament
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of superficial or muscular fascia
    • tendon T81.32
      ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T81.32

      Disruption of internal operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

      Applicable To

      • Deep disruption or dehiscence of operation wound NOS
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of internal organ or other internal tissue
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of muscle or muscle flap
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of ribs or rib cage
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of skull or craniotomy
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of sternum or sternotomy
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of tendon or ligament
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of superficial or muscular fascia
    • traumatic laceration T81.33
      (external) (internal)
      ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T81.33

      Disruption of traumatic injury wound repair

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

      Applicable To

      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of traumatic laceration (external) (internal)
  • episiotomy O90.1
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code O90.1

    Disruption of perineal obstetric wound

    2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code Maternity Dx (12-55 years) Female Dx

    Applicable To

    • Disruption of wound of episiotomy
    • Disruption of wound of perineal laceration
    • Secondary perineal tear
  • operation wound NEC T81.31
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T81.31

    Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified

    2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

    Applicable To

    • 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

    Type 1 Excludes

    • dehiscence of amputation stump (T87.81)
    • external operation wound T81.31
      (superficial)
      ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T81.31

      Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

      Applicable To

      • 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

      Type 1 Excludes

      • dehiscence of amputation stump (T87.81)
    • internal operation wound T81.32
      (deep)
      ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T81.32

      Disruption of internal operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

      Applicable To

      • Deep disruption or dehiscence of operation wound NOS
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of internal organ or other internal tissue
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of muscle or muscle flap
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of ribs or rib cage
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of skull or craniotomy
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of sternum or sternotomy
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of tendon or ligament
      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of superficial or muscular fascia
  • perineal wound O90.1
    (postpartum)
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code O90.1

    Disruption of perineal obstetric wound

    2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code Maternity Dx (12-55 years) Female Dx

    Applicable To

    • Disruption of wound of episiotomy
    • Disruption of wound of perineal laceration
    • Secondary perineal tear
  • traumatic injury wound repair T81.33
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T81.33

    Disruption of traumatic injury wound repair

    2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

    Applicable To

    • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of traumatic laceration (external) (internal)
  • wound T81.30
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T81.30

    Disruption of wound, unspecified

    2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

    Applicable To

    • Disruption of wound NOS
    • traumatic repair T81.33
      ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T81.33

      Disruption of traumatic injury wound repair

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

      Applicable To

      • Disruption or dehiscence of closure of traumatic laceration (external) (internal)