Postprocedural hemorrhage of skin and subcutaneous tissue following a dermatologic procedure

ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.

Valid FY2016 onwards.

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2007 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Postprocedural hemorrhage and hematoma of skin and subcutaneous tissue following a dermatologic procedure
FY2017 Description revised ~~Postprocedural hemorrhage and hematoma of skin and subcutaneous tissue following a dermatologic procedure~~ Postprocedural hemorrhage of skin and subcutaneous tissue following a dermatologic procedure

How CDC's index refers to this code

Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.

Bleeding > postoperative
Disorder > postprocedural
Complication > postoperative
Disorder > eye > postprocedural
Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic > postoperative
Complication > hemorrhage > postprocedural
Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic > ligature, vessel
Complication > surgical procedure > hemorrhage > postprocedural
Complication > postprocedural > hemorrhage > skin and subcutaneous tissue > following dermatologic procedure

Codes in the same group

Code	Description	Status
L76.22	Postprocedural hemorrhage of skin and subcutaneous tissue following other procedure	Valid