ICD-10-CM Code L76.8
Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications of skin and subcutaneous tissue
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 L76.8 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the two child codes of L76.8 that describes the diagnosis 'oth intraop and postprocedural complications of skin, subcu' in more detail.
- L76.8 Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications of skin and subcutaneous tissue NON-BILLABLE
Coding Notes for L76.8 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 'L76.8 - Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications of skin and subcutaneous tissue'
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Parent Code: L76 - Intraoperative and postprocedural complications of skin and subcutaneous tissue