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U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

D78.89 ICD-10-CM Code: Other postprocedural complications of the spleen

A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.

Code definition

Official description

D78.89

Other postprocedural complications of the spleen

ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification

Classification

Where D78.89 sits

  1. 1

    Chapter 3

    Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (D50-D89)

  2. 2

    Section

    Intraoperative and postprocedural complications of the spleen (D78)

  3. 3

    Category D78

    Intraoperative and postprocedural complications of the spleen

  4. 4

    Subcategory D78.8

    Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications of the spleen

  5. 5

    Code D78.89

    Other postprocedural complications of the spleen

Documentation details

Notes for this code

Inclusion terms

No inclusion terms are listed for D78.89.

Code first

No “code first” instruction is listed for D78.89.

Use additional code

No “use additional code” instruction is listed for D78.89.

Excludes1

Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.

No Excludes1 note is listed for D78.89.

Excludes2

Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.

No Excludes2 note is listed for D78.89.

Transparency

Source and release

Data release

U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

Effective date

Oct 1, 2026

This reference is generated from Vero’s ICD-10-CM description, hierarchy, and code-note dataset. The visible content and structured data share that source.

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Code-specific guidance

Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CM code D78.89 mean?

D78.89 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Other postprocedural complications of the spleen.”

Is D78.89 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?

Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, D78.89 has no child codes and is presented as a billable/specific code. Always confirm the active code set and payer requirements before use.

Where is D78.89 located in ICD-10-CM?

D78.89 is listed in Chapter 3, Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (D50-D89), within Intraoperative and postprocedural complications of the spleen (D78) (D78–D78), under category D78, Intraoperative and postprocedural complications of the spleen and subcategory D78.8, Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications of the spleen.

What coding notes are listed for D78.89?

No inclusion terms are listed for D78.89 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.

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