ICD-10-CM Code D78.8
Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications of the spleen
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code D78.8 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the two child codes of D78.8 that describes the diagnosis 'oth intraop and postprocedural complications of the spleen' in more detail.
Coding Notes for D78.8 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Additional Code Note:
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ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'D78.8 - Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications of the spleen'
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Parent Code: D78 - Intraoperative and postprocedural complications of the spleen