L76: Intraoperative and postprocedural complications of skin and subcutaneous tissue
Codes under L76 (Intraoperative and postprocedural complications of skin and subcutaneous tissue). A ✓ marks a billable (fully specified) code; category codes without a ✓ are not billable on their own.
| Code | Description | Billable |
|---|---|---|
| L76.0 | Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of skin and subcutaneous tissue complicating a procedure | — |
| L76.0 | Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of skin and subcutaneous tissue complicating a procedure | — |
| L76.01 | Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of skin and subcutaneous tissue complicating a dermatologic procedure | ✓ |
| L76.01 | Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of skin and subcutaneous tissue complicating a dermatologic procedure | ✓ |
| L76.1 | Accidental puncture and laceration of skin and subcutaneous tissue during a procedure | — |
| L76.1 | Accidental puncture and laceration of skin and subcutaneous tissue during a procedure | — |
| L76.02 | Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of skin and subcutaneous tissue complicating other procedure | ✓ |
| L76.02 | Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of skin and subcutaneous tissue complicating other procedure | ✓ |
| L76.2 | Postprocedural hemorrhage of skin and subcutaneous tissue following a procedure | — |
| L76.2 | Postprocedural hemorrhage of skin and subcutaneous tissue following a procedure | — |
| L76.3 | Postprocedural hematoma and seroma of skin and subcutaneous tissue following a procedure | — |
| L76.3 | Postprocedural hematoma and seroma of skin and subcutaneous tissue following a procedure | — |
| L76.8 | Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications of skin and subcutaneous tissue | — |
| L76.8 | Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications of skin and subcutaneous tissue | — |
| L76.11 | Accidental puncture and laceration of skin and subcutaneous tissue during a dermatologic procedure | ✓ |
| L76.11 | Accidental puncture and laceration of skin and subcutaneous tissue during a dermatologic procedure | ✓ |
| L76.12 | Accidental puncture and laceration of skin and subcutaneous tissue during other procedure | ✓ |
| L76.12 | Accidental puncture and laceration of skin and subcutaneous tissue during other procedure | ✓ |
| L76.21 | Postprocedural hemorrhage of skin and subcutaneous tissue following a dermatologic procedure | ✓ |
| L76.21 | Postprocedural hemorrhage of skin and subcutaneous tissue following a dermatologic procedure | ✓ |
| L76.22 | Postprocedural hemorrhage of skin and subcutaneous tissue following other procedure | ✓ |
| L76.22 | Postprocedural hemorrhage of skin and subcutaneous tissue following other procedure | ✓ |
| L76.31 | Postprocedural hematoma of skin and subcutaneous tissue following a dermatologic procedure | ✓ |
| 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 | ✓ |
| L76.32 | Postprocedural hematoma of skin and subcutaneous tissue following other procedure | ✓ |
| L76.33 | Postprocedural seroma of skin and subcutaneous tissue following a dermatologic procedure | ✓ |
| L76.33 | Postprocedural seroma of skin and subcutaneous tissue following a dermatologic procedure | ✓ |
| L76.34 | Postprocedural seroma of skin and subcutaneous tissue following other procedure | ✓ |
| L76.34 | Postprocedural seroma of skin and subcutaneous tissue following other procedure | ✓ |
| L76.81 | Other intraoperative complications of skin and subcutaneous tissue | ✓ |
| L76.81 | Other intraoperative complications of skin and subcutaneous tissue | ✓ |
| L76.82 | Other postprocedural complications of skin and subcutaneous tissue | ✓ |
| L76.82 | Other postprocedural complications of skin and subcutaneous tissue | ✓ |
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10-CM code L76?
L76 is an ICD-10-CM category covering Intraoperative and postprocedural complications of skin and subcutaneous tissue. It contains 34 more specific diagnosis codes, 24 of which are billable.
Is L76 a billable code?
No — L76 is a category header and isn't billable on its own. Code to the highest level of specificity using one of its subcodes (for example L76.0 — Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of skin and subcutaneous tissue complicating a procedure). 24 of the 34 codes under L76 are billable.
What codes fall under L76?
L76 includes L76.0, L76.0, L76.01, L76.01, L76.1, plus 29 more. See the full list with descriptions and billable status above.
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