ICD-11 classes
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NE81 — Injury or harm arising from a procedure, not elsewhere...

ICD-11 NE81 — Injury or harm arising from a procedure, not elsewhere classified

Any complication attributable to a medical, surgical or other clinical procedure which cannot be more precisely coded elsewhere in the classification.

The diagnosis includes nothing.

It excludes 3 items.

  • Harmful effects of drugs, medicaments or biological substances, not elsewhere classified (NE60)
  • Failure or rejection of transplanted organs or tissues (NE84)
  • Injury or harm arising following infusion, transfusion or therapeutic injection, not elsewhere classified (NE80)

Diagnosis with code NE81 contains 6 clarifying diagnoses:

  1. NE81.0 — Haemorrhage or haematoma complicating a procedure, not elsewhere classified
    It contains 4 clarifying diagnoses.
  2. NE81.1 — Disruption of operation wound, not elsewhere classified
    It contains 2 clarifying diagnoses.
  3. NE81.2 — Surgical site infection
    It contains 6 clarifying diagnoses.
  4. NE81.3 — Postsurgical leak
  5. NE81.Y — Other specified injury or harm arising from a procedure, not elsewhere classified
  6. NE81.Z — Injury or harm arising from a procedure, not elsewhere classified, unspecified

The diagnosis is coded elsewhere:

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