ICD-10-CM D78: Intraoperative and postprocedural complications of the spleen

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for D78

Intraoperative and postprocedural complications of the spleen

Coding Notes & Guidelines for D78

Excludes1: Not Coded Here

intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of the spleen due to accidental puncture or laceration during a procedure (D78.1-)

Use Additional Code

code, if applicable, to further specify disorder

Child Codes (More Specific Codes for D78):

D78.0 - Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of the spleen complicating a procedure D78.01 - Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of the spleen complicating a procedure on the spleen D78.02 - Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of the spleen complicating other procedure D78.1 - Accidental puncture and laceration of the spleen during a procedure D78.11 - Accidental puncture and laceration of the spleen during a procedure on the spleen D78.12 - Accidental puncture and laceration of the spleen during other procedure D78.2 - Postprocedural hemorrhage of the spleen following a procedure D78.21 - Postprocedural hemorrhage of the spleen following a procedure on the spleen D78.22 - Postprocedural hemorrhage of the spleen following other procedure D78.3 - Postprocedural hematoma and seroma of the spleen following a procedure D78.31 - Postprocedural hematoma of the spleen following a procedure on the spleen D78.32 - Postprocedural hematoma of the spleen following other procedure D78.33 - Postprocedural seroma of the spleen following a procedure on the spleen D78.34 - Postprocedural seroma of the spleen following other procedure D78.8 - Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications of the spleen D78.81 - Other intraoperative complications of the spleen D78.89 - Other postprocedural complications of the spleen

About ICD-10-CM Code D78 (Intraoperative and postprocedural complications of the spleen)

ICD-10-CM code D78 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM D78 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about D78 - Intraoperative and postprocedural complications of the spleen. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Intraoperative and postprocedural complications of the spleen.