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L76.3

Postprocedural hematoma and seroma of skin and subcutaneous tissue following a procedure

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:

  • L76.31 Postprocedural hematoma of skin and subcutaneous tissue following a dermatologic procedure
  • L76.32 Postprocedural hematoma of skin and subcutaneous tissue following other procedure
  • L76.33 Postprocedural seroma of skin and subcutaneous tissue following a dermatologic procedure
  • L76.34 Postprocedural seroma of skin and subcutaneous tissue following other procedure

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2017 to now.

  1. FY2017 Added to the code set Postprocedural hematoma and seroma of skin and subcutaneous tissue following a procedure

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
L76.0 Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of skin and subcutaneous tissue complicating a procedure Not billable
L76.1 Accidental puncture and laceration of skin and subcutaneous tissue during a procedure Not billable
L76.2 Postprocedural hemorrhage of skin and subcutaneous tissue following a procedure Not billable
L76.8 Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications of skin and subcutaneous tissue Not billable