D78.8

Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications of the spleen

Non-billable header

D78.8 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • autoimmune disease (systemic) NOS (M35.9) (from D78)
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96) (from D78)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from D78)
  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from D78)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from D78)
  • human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease (B20) (from D78)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from D78)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49) (from D78)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from D78)

Use additional code

Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.

  • code, if applicable, to further specify disorder

Parent code

  • D78Intraoperative and postprocedural complications of the spleenHeader

More specific codes D78.8

  • D78.81Other intraoperative complications of the spleenBillable
  • D78.89Other postprocedural complications of the spleenBillable

Related codes

  • D78.0Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of the spleen complicating a procedureHeader
  • D78.1Accidental puncture and laceration of the spleen during a procedureHeader
  • D78.2Postprocedural hemorrhage of the spleen following a procedureHeader
  • D78.3Postprocedural hematoma and seroma of the spleen following a procedureHeader

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