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ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code

T81.32XSDisruption of internal operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, sequela

Deleted in FY2025Requires 7th character

T81.32XS was removed from ICD-10-CM in FY2025 and can't be reported for dates of service on or after October 1, 2024.Short description: Disrupt of internal operation (surgical) wound, NEC, sequela

Code last changed in FY2016 (effective October 1, 2015). Source: official FY2027 ICD-10-CM release from CDC/NCHS and CMS. Page updated September 29, 2026. About our data

About T81.32XS

T81.32XS was the ICD-10-CM code for disruption of internal operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, sequela until it was deleted in FY2025. It can't be reported for dates of service on or after October 1, 2024.

Use an additional code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5).

7th character

Ssequela

Other encounter types for T81.32:

Notes that apply from higher levels

Instructions written at a parent level also apply to T81.32XS.

› From T81.3 Disruption of wound, not elsewhere classified
Excludes1
  • breakdown (mechanical) of permanent sutures (T85.612)
  • displacement of permanent sutures (T85.622)
  • disruption of cesarean delivery wound (O90.0)
  • disruption of perineal obstetric wound (O90.1)
  • mechanical complication of permanent sutures NEC (T85.692)
› From T81 Complications of procedures, not elsewhere classified
Excludes2
  • complications following immunization (T88.0-T88.1)
  • complications following infusion, transfusion and therapeutic injection (T80.-)
  • complications of transplanted organs and tissue (T86.-)
  • specified complications classified elsewhere, such as:
  • complication of prosthetic devices, implants and grafts (T82-T85)
  • dermatitis due to drugs and medicaments (L23.3, L24.4, L25.1, L27.0-L27.1)
  • endosseous dental implant failure (M27.6-)
  • floppy iris syndrome (IFIS) (intraoperative) H21.81
  • intraoperative and postprocedural complications of specific body system (D78.-, E36.-, E89.-, G97.3-, G97.4, H59.3-, H59.-, H95.2-, H95.3, I97.4-, I97.5, J95, K91.-, L76.-, M96.-, N99.-)
  • ostomy complications (J95.0-, K94.-, N99.5-)
  • plateau iris syndrome (post-iridectomy) (postprocedural) H21.82
  • poisoning and toxic effects of drugs and chemicals (T36-T65 with fifth or sixth character 1-4)
Use additional code
  • code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)

Broader instructions also apply from T80-T88 Complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified and Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.

Code history

  1. 2016
  2. 2017
  3. 2018
  4. 2019
  5. 2020
  6. 2021
  7. 2022
  8. 2023
  9. 2024
  10. 2025
  11. 2026
  12. 2027
  • FY2016 (effective 10/1/2015): Added (first year of ICD-10-CM)
  • FY2025 (effective 10/1/2024): Deleted

Common questions about T81.32XS

Is T81.32XS billable?

No. T81.32XS was deleted in FY2025.