Diagnosis Code

T88.8 OTH COMPLICATIONS OF SURGICAL AND MEDICAL CARE, NEC


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: T88.8

Short Description: Oth complications of surgical and medical care, NEC

Long Description: Other specified complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified

The code T88.8 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00–T88)
    • Complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified (T80-T88)
      • Oth complications of surgical and medical care, NEC (T88)
        • T88.8 Oth complications of surgical and medical care, NEC

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code T88.8 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

    Similar Codes

    ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
    T88 Other complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified
    T88.0 Infection following immunization
    T88.0XXA Infection following immunization, initial encounter
    T88.0XXD Infection following immunization, subsequent encounter
    T88.0XXS Infection following immunization, sequela
    T88.1 Other complications following immunization, not elsewhere classified
    T88.1XXA Other complications following immunization, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter
    T88.1XXD Other complications following immunization, not elsewhere classified, subsequent encounter
    T88.1XXS Other complications following immunization, not elsewhere classified, sequela
    T88.2 Shock due to anesthesia
    T88.2XXA Shock due to anesthesia, initial encounter
    T88.2XXD Shock due to anesthesia, subsequent encounter
    T88.2XXS Shock due to anesthesia, sequela
    T88.3 Malignant hyperthermia due to anesthesia
    T88.3XXA Malignant hyperthermia due to anesthesia, initial encounter
    T88.3XXD Malignant hyperthermia due to anesthesia, subsequent encounter
    T88.3XXS Malignant hyperthermia due to anesthesia, sequela
    T88.4 Failed or difficult intubation
    T88.4XXA Failed or difficult intubation, initial encounter
    T88.4XXD Failed or difficult intubation, subsequent encounter
    T88.4XXS Failed or difficult intubation, sequela
    T88.5 Other complications of anesthesia
    T88.51 Hypothermia following anesthesia
    T88.51XA Hypothermia following anesthesia, initial encounter
    T88.51XD Hypothermia following anesthesia, subsequent encounter
    T88.51XS Hypothermia following anesthesia, sequela
    T88.52 Failed moderate sedation during procedure
    T88.52XA Failed moderate sedation during procedure, initial encounter
    T88.52XD Failed moderate sedation during procedure, subsequent encounter
    T88.52XS Failed moderate sedation during procedure, sequela
    T88.53 Unintended awareness under general anesthesia during procedure
    T88.53XA Unintended awareness under general anesthesia during procedure, initial encounter
    T88.53XD Unintended awareness under general anesthesia during procedure, subsequent encounter
    T88.53XS Unintended awareness under general anesthesia during procedure, sequela
    T88.59 Other complications of anesthesia
    T88.59XA Other complications of anesthesia, initial encounter
    T88.59XD Other complications of anesthesia, subsequent encounter
    T88.59XS Other complications of anesthesia, sequela
    T88.6 Anaphylactic reaction due to adverse effect of correct drug or medicament properly administered
    T88.6XXA Anaphylactic reaction due to adverse effect of correct drug or medicament properly administered, initial encounter
    T88.6XXD Anaphylactic reaction due to adverse effect of correct drug or medicament properly administered, subsequent encounter
    T88.6XXS Anaphylactic reaction due to adverse effect of correct drug or medicament properly administered, sequela
    T88.7 Unspecified adverse effect of drug or medicament
    T88.7XXA Unspecified adverse effect of drug or medicament, initial encounter
    T88.7XXD Unspecified adverse effect of drug or medicament, subsequent encounter
    T88.7XXS Unspecified adverse effect of drug or medicament, sequela
    T88.8XXA Other specified complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter
    T88.8XXD Other specified complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified, subsequent encounter
    T88.8XXS Other specified complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified, sequela
    T88.9 Complication of surgical and medical care, unspecified
    T88.9XXA Complication of surgical and medical care, unspecified, initial encounter
    T88.9XXD Complication of surgical and medical care, unspecified, subsequent encounter
    T88.9XXS Complication of surgical and medical care, unspecified, sequela


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