L76.8 ICD 10 Code is a non-billable and non-specific code and should not be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. There are other codes below it with greater level of diagnosis detail. The 2023 edition of the American ICD-10-CM code became effective on October 1, 2022.
Short description for L76.8 ICD 10 code:
Oth intraop and postprocedural complications of skin, subcu
Use additional:
- code, if applicable, to further specify disorder
Codes
- L76.81 Other intraoperative complications of skin and subcutaneous tissue
- L76.82 Other postprocedural complications of skin and subcutaneous tissue
Possible back-references that may be applicable or related to L76.8 ICD10 Code:
- L00-L99 Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
- L76 Intraoperative and postprocedural complications of skin and subcutaneous tissue
- L76 Intraoperative and postprocedural complications of skin and subcutaneous tissue
Present On Admission (POA Exempt)
L76.8 ICD 10 code is considered exempt from POA reporting