Z48.812022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Z48. 81: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on specified body systems.
Wound Vacuum-Assisted Closure Codes CPT codes 97605 and 97606 are used when negative-pressure wound therapy is all that is performed (e.g., placement of a wound vacuum on an open wound).
998.83 - Non-healing surgical wound. ICD-10-CM.
10061 Incision and drainage of abscess; complicated or multiple.May 10, 2016
Z48. 817 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM Z48. 817 became effective on October 1, 2021.
Codes for open wounds are also found consistently across the body sites. The types of open wounds classified in ICD-10-CM are laceration without foreign body, laceration with foreign body, puncture wound without foreign body, puncture wound with foreign body, open bite, and unspecified open wound. For instance, S81.May 16, 2018
ICD-10-CM Code for Local infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified L08. 9.
2. A non-healing wound, such as an ulcer, is not coded with an injury code beginning with the letter S. Four common codes are L97-, “non-pressure ulcers”; L89-, “pressure ulcers”; I83-, “varicose veins with ulcers”; and I70.Aug 30, 2018
Active wound care, performed with minimal anesthesia is billed with either CPT code 97597 or 97598.
ICD-10 Code for Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter- T81. 31XA- Codify by AAPC.
ICD-10 code T88. 9XXA for Complication of surgical and medical care, unspecified, initial encounter is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .
Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter. T81. 31XA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.