Postprocedural hematoma and seroma of an endocrine system organ or structure

Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.

A category header for its whole life, FY2017 onwards. It has never been valid for submission on its own.

Submit one of these 4 more specific codes instead:

E89.820 Postprocedural hematoma of an endocrine system organ or structure following an endocrine system procedure
E89.821 Postprocedural hematoma of an endocrine system organ or structure following other procedure
E89.822 Postprocedural seroma of an endocrine system organ or structure following an endocrine system procedure
E89.823 Postprocedural seroma of an endocrine system organ or structure following other procedure

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2017 to now.

FY2017 Added to the code set Postprocedural hematoma and seroma of an endocrine system organ or structure

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

Inherited from E89 Postprocedural endocrine and metabolic complications and disorders, not elsewhere classified

Excludes2 - not included here

intraoperative complications of endocrine system organ or structure (E36.0-, E36.1-, E36.8)

Codes in the same group

Code	Description	Status
E89.81	Postprocedural hemorrhage of an endocrine system organ or structure following a procedure	Not billable
E89.83	Postprocedural hypoglycemia following a procedure	Not billable
E89.89	Other postprocedural endocrine and metabolic complications and disorders	Valid