What is the ICD-10 code for Post op hemorrhage?

Postprocedural hemorrhage of skin and subcutaneous tissue following other procedure. L76. 22 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What is a postoperative hematoma?

Postoperative hematoma occurs either to excessive bleeding or failure of evacuation of the blood that oozes from the surgical bed.

What is the ICD-10 code for status Post ERCP?

2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K91. 89: Other postprocedural complications and disorders of digestive system.

What is the ICD 10 code for History of tonsillectomy?

2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Z90. 89: Acquired absence of other organs.

How do you code aftercare?

Aftercare for injuries, during the healing and recovery phase, should be coded with the injury code and the appropriate 7th character for subsequent encounter rather than a Z code. NOT reported if treatment is currently being directed at an acute disease or acute injury.

What is the ICD 10 code for tonsillectomy?

Z90.89 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2020 edition of ICD-10-CM Z90.89 became effective on October 1, 2019. Oct 1 2019

Are your tonsillectomy patients at risk for bleeding?

Most post tonsillectomy bleeding is secondary and occurs seven to ten days post operatively with the highest risk in patients who have not been drinking adequately and pull the thick escar from the fossa. These are mostly low pressure oozing and form clots in the fossa. Many stop by merely removing the clot and applying silver nitrate.

What are the medical billing codes?

The ICD-9 or ICD-10 and CPT medical billing codes are used by insurers to determine the amount to reimburse a provider for the services they performed on the patient. Since use of these codes is universal, every provider uses the same codes for the same services.