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D78.1 - Accidental puncture and laceration of the spleen during a procedure

• Applicable to Accidental puncture and laceration of the spleen during a procedure
• The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM D78.1 became effective on October 1, 2024.
• This is the American ICD10-CM version of D78.1 - other international versions of ICD10 D78.1 may differ.
• D78.1 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
• D78.1 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.

The following codes above D78.1 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to D78.1:

• Chapter: D50-D89 - Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
• Section: D78 - Intraoperative and postprocedural complications of the spleen
• Category: D78 - Intraoperative and postprocedural complications of the spleen

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