ICD-10-CM 2027

ICD-10 code for postprocedural complication

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From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Complication (s) (from) (of) › postprocedural”. Page updated September 29, 2026.

About coding postprocedural complication

The official ICD-10-CM index doesn't give a single default code for postprocedural complication; the code depends on the details below.

More specific postprocedural complication codes (official index)

cardiac arrest
following cardiac surgery I97.120 — Postprocedural cardiac arrest following cardiac surgery
following other surgery I97.121 — Postprocedural cardiac arrest following other surgery
cardiac functional disturbance NEC
following cardiac surgery I97.190 — Other postprocedural cardiac functional disturbances following cardiac surgery
following other surgery I97.191 — Other postprocedural cardiac functional disturbances following other surgery
cardiac insufficiency
following cardiac surgery I97.110 — Postprocedural cardiac insufficiency following cardiac surgery
following other surgery I97.111 — Postprocedural cardiac insufficiency following other surgery
chorioretinal scars following retinal surgery H59.81 — Chorioretinal scars after surgery for detachment
following cataract surgery
cataract (lens) fragments H59.02 — Cataract (lens) fragments in eye following cataract surgery
cystoid macular edema H59.03 — Cystoid macular edema following cataract surgery
specified NEC H59.09 — Other disorders of the eye following cataract surgery
vitreous (touch) syndrome H59.01 — Keratopathy (bullous aphakic) following cataract surgery
heart failure
following cardiac surgery I97.130 — Postprocedural heart failure following cardiac surgery
following other surgery I97.131 — Postprocedural heart failure following other surgery
hematoma (of)
circulatory system organ or structure
following cardiac bypass I97.631 — Postprocedural hematoma of a circulatory system organ or structure following cardiac bypass
following cardiac catheterization I97.630 — Postprocedural hematoma of a circulatory system organ or structure following a cardiac catheterization
following other circulatory system procedure I97.638 — Postprocedural hematoma of a circulatory system organ or structure following other circulatory system procedure
following other procedure I97.621 — Postprocedural hematoma of a circulatory system organ or structure following other procedure
digestive system
following procedure on digestive system K91.870 — Postprocedural hematoma of a digestive system organ or structure following a digestive system procedure
following procedure on other organ K91.871 — Postprocedural hematoma of a digestive system organ or structure following other procedure
ear
following other procedure H95.52 — Postprocedural hematoma of ear and mastoid process following other procedure
following procedure on ear and mastoid process H95.51 — Postprocedural hematoma of ear and mastoid process following a procedure on the ear and mastoid process
endocrine system
following endocrine system procedure E89.820 — Postprocedural hematoma of an endocrine system organ or structure following an endocrine system procedure
following other procedure E89.821 — Postprocedural hematoma of an endocrine system organ or structure following other procedure
eye and adnexa
following ophthalmic procedure H59.33 — Postprocedural hematoma of eye and adnexa following an ophthalmic procedure
following other procedure H59.34 — Postprocedural hematoma of eye and adnexa following other procedure
genitourinary organ or structure
following procedure on genitourinary organ or structure N99.840 — Postprocedural hematoma of a genitourinary system organ or structure following a genitourinary system procedure
following procedure on other organ N99.841 — Postprocedural hematoma of a genitourinary system organ or structure following other procedure
mastoid process
following other procedure H95.52 — Postprocedural hematoma of ear and mastoid process following other procedure
following procedure on ear and mastoid process H95.51 — Postprocedural hematoma of ear and mastoid process following a procedure on the ear and mastoid process
musculoskeletal structure
following musculoskeletal surgery M96.840 — Postprocedural hematoma of a musculoskeletal structure following a musculoskeletal system procedure
following non-orthopedic surgery M96.841 — Postprocedural hematoma of a musculoskeletal structure following other procedure
following orthopedic surgery M96.840 — Postprocedural hematoma of a musculoskeletal structure following a musculoskeletal system procedure
nervous system
following nervous system procedure G97.61 — Postprocedural hematoma of a nervous system organ or structure following a nervous system procedure
following other procedure G97.62 — Postprocedural hematoma of a nervous system organ or structure following other procedure
respiratory system
following other procedure J95.861 — Postprocedural hematoma of a respiratory system organ or structure following other procedure
following procedure on respiratory system organ or structure J95.860 — Postprocedural hematoma of a respiratory system organ or structure following a respiratory system procedure
skin and subcutaneous tissue
following dermatologic procedure L76.31 — Postprocedural hematoma of skin and subcutaneous tissue following a dermatologic procedure
following procedure on other organ L76.32 — Postprocedural hematoma of skin and subcutaneous tissue following other procedure
spleen
following procedure on other organ D78.32 — Postprocedural hematoma of the spleen following other procedure
following procedure on the spleen D78.31 — Postprocedural hematoma of the spleen following a procedure on the spleen
hemorrhage (of)
circulatory system organ or structure
following cardiac bypass I97.611 — Postprocedural hemorrhage of a circulatory system organ or structure following cardiac bypass
following cardiac catheterization I97.610 — Postprocedural hemorrhage of a circulatory system organ or structure following a cardiac catheterization
following other circulatory system procedure I97.618 — Postprocedural hemorrhage of a circulatory system organ or structure following other circulatory system procedure
following other procedure I97.620 — Postprocedural hemorrhage of a circulatory system organ or structure following other procedure
digestive system
following procedure on digestive system K91.840 — Postprocedural hemorrhage of a digestive system organ or structure following a digestive system procedure
following procedure on other organ K91.841 — Postprocedural hemorrhage of a digestive system organ or structure following other procedure
ear
following other procedure H95.42 — Postprocedural hemorrhage of ear and mastoid process following other procedure
following procedure on ear and mastoid process H95.41 — Postprocedural hemorrhage of ear and mastoid process following a procedure on the ear and mastoid process
endocrine system
following endocrine system procedure E89.810 — Postprocedural hemorrhage of an endocrine system organ or structure following an endocrine system procedure
following other procedure E89.811 — Postprocedural hemorrhage of an endocrine system organ or structure following other procedure
eye and adnexa
following ophthalmic procedure H59.31 — Postprocedural hemorrhage of eye and adnexa following an ophthalmic procedure
following other procedure H59.32 — Postprocedural hemorrhage of eye and adnexa following other procedure
genitourinary organ or structure
following procedure on genitourinary organ or structure N99.820 — Postprocedural hemorrhage of a genitourinary system organ or structure following a genitourinary system procedure
following procedure on other organ N99.821 — Postprocedural hemorrhage of a genitourinary system organ or structure following other procedure
mastoid process
following other procedure H95.42 — Postprocedural hemorrhage of ear and mastoid process following other procedure
following procedure on ear and mastoid process H95.41 — Postprocedural hemorrhage of ear and mastoid process following a procedure on the ear and mastoid process
musculoskeletal structure
following musculoskeletal surgery M96.830 — Postprocedural hemorrhage of a musculoskeletal structure following a musculoskeletal system procedure
following non-orthopedic surgery M96.831 — Postprocedural hemorrhage of a musculoskeletal structure following other procedure
following orthopedic surgery M96.830 — Postprocedural hemorrhage of a musculoskeletal structure following a musculoskeletal system procedure
nervous system
following nervous system procedure G97.51 — Postprocedural hemorrhage of a nervous system organ or structure following a nervous system procedure
following other procedure G97.52 — Postprocedural hemorrhage of a nervous system organ or structure following other procedure
respiratory system
following other procedure J95.831 — Postprocedural hemorrhage of a respiratory system organ or structure following other procedure
following procedure on respiratory system organ or structure J95.830 — Postprocedural hemorrhage of a respiratory system organ or structure following a respiratory system procedure
skin and subcutaneous tissue
following dermatologic procedure L76.21 — Postprocedural hemorrhage of skin and subcutaneous tissue following a dermatologic procedure
following a procedure on other organ L76.22 — Postprocedural hemorrhage of skin and subcutaneous tissue following other procedure
spleen
following procedure on other organ D78.22 — Postprocedural hemorrhage of the spleen following other procedure
following procedure on the spleen D78.21 — Postprocedural hemorrhage of the spleen following a procedure on the spleen
seroma (of)
circulatory system organ or structure
following cardiac bypass I97.641 — Postprocedural seroma of a circulatory system organ or structure following cardiac bypass
following cardiac catheterization I97.640 — Postprocedural seroma of a circulatory system organ or structure following a cardiac catheterization
following other circulatory system procedure I97.648 — Postprocedural seroma of a circulatory system organ or structure following other circulatory system procedure
following other procedure I97.622 — Postprocedural seroma of a circulatory system organ or structure following other procedure
digestive system
following procedure on digestive system K91.872 — Postprocedural seroma of a digestive system organ or structure following a digestive system procedure
following procedure on other organ K91.873 — Postprocedural seroma of a digestive system organ or structure following other procedure
ear
following other procedure H95.54 — Postprocedural seroma of ear and mastoid process following other procedure
following procedure on ear and mastoid process H95.53 — Postprocedural seroma of ear and mastoid process following a procedure on the ear and mastoid process
endocrine system
following endocrine system procedure E89.822 — Postprocedural seroma of an endocrine system organ or structure following an endocrine system procedure
following other procedure E89.823 — Postprocedural seroma of an endocrine system organ or structure following other procedure
eye and adnexa
following ophthalmic procedure H59.35 — Postprocedural seroma of eye and adnexa following an ophthalmic procedure
following other procedure H59.36 — Postprocedural seroma of eye and adnexa following other procedure
genitourinary organ or structure
following procedure on genitourinary organ or structure N99.842 — Postprocedural seroma of a genitourinary system organ or structure following a genitourinary system procedure
following procedure on other organ N99.843 — Postprocedural seroma of a genitourinary system organ or structure following other procedure
mastoid process
following other procedure H95.54 — Postprocedural seroma of ear and mastoid process following other procedure
following procedure on ear and mastoid process H95.53 — Postprocedural seroma of ear and mastoid process following a procedure on the ear and mastoid process
musculoskeletal structure
following musculoskeletal surgery M96.842 — Postprocedural seroma of a musculoskeletal structure following a musculoskeletal system procedure
following non-orthopedic surgery M96.843 — Postprocedural seroma of a musculoskeletal structure following other procedure
following orthopedic surgery M96.842 — Postprocedural seroma of a musculoskeletal structure following a musculoskeletal system procedure
nervous system
following nervous system procedure G97.63 — Postprocedural seroma of a nervous system organ or structure following a nervous system procedure
following other procedure G97.64 — Postprocedural seroma of a nervous system organ or structure following other procedure
respiratory system
following other procedure J95.863 — Postprocedural seroma of a respiratory system organ or structure following other procedure
following procedure on respiratory system organ or structure J95.862 — Postprocedural seroma of a respiratory system organ or structure following a respiratory system procedure
skin and subcutaneous tissue
following dermatologic procedure L76.33 — Postprocedural seroma of skin and subcutaneous tissue following a dermatologic procedure
following procedure on other organ L76.34 — Postprocedural seroma of skin and subcutaneous tissue following other procedure
spleen
following procedure on other organ D78.34 — Postprocedural seroma of the spleen following other procedure
following procedure on the spleen D78.33 — Postprocedural seroma of the spleen following a procedure on the spleen
specified NEC
circulatory system I97.89 — Other postprocedural complications and disorders of the circulatory system, not elsewhere classified
digestive K91.89 — Other postprocedural complications and disorders of digestive system
ear H95.89 — Other postprocedural complications and disorders of the ear and mastoid process, not elsewhere classified
endocrine E89.89 — Other postprocedural endocrine and metabolic complications and disorders
eye and adnexa H59.89 — Other postprocedural complications and disorders of eye and adnexa, not elsewhere classified
genitourinary N99.89 — Other postprocedural complications and disorders of genitourinary system
mastoid process H95.89 — Other postprocedural complications and disorders of the ear and mastoid process, not elsewhere classified
metabolic E89.89 — Other postprocedural endocrine and metabolic complications and disorders
musculoskeletal structure M96.89 — Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of the musculoskeletal system
nervous system G97.82 — Other postprocedural complications and disorders of nervous system
respiratory system J95.89 — Other postprocedural complications and disorders of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified
skin and subcutaneous tissue L76.82 — Other postprocedural complications of skin and subcutaneous tissue
spleen D78.89 — Other postprocedural complications of the spleen