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6. K91.6

K91.6 - Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of a digestive system organ or structure complicating a procedure

• Applicable to Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of a digestive system organ or structure complicating a procedure
• The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM K91.6 became effective on October 1, 2024.
• This is the American ICD10-CM version of K91.6 - other international versions of ICD10 K91.6 may differ.
• K91.6 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
• K91.6 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.

Type 1 Excludes

• intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of a digestive system organ or structure due to accidental puncture and laceration during a procedure (K91.7-)

The following codes above K91.6 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to K91.6:

• Chapter: K00-K95 - Diseases of the digestive system
• Section: K90-K95 - Other diseases of the digestive system
• Category: K91 - Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of digestive system, not elsewhere classified

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