Intraoperative and postprocedural complications of skin and subcutaneous tissue (L76) ICD-10-CM
The L76 section covers intraoperative and postprocedural complications of skin and subcutaneous tissue with 18 ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes, of which 12 are billable in fiscal year 2027. The section is organized into the 1 code ranges listed below.
Code Ranges in This Section 1 ranges · 18 codes
| Code Range | Title | Codes | Billable |
|---|---|---|---|
| L76 | Intraoperative and postprocedural complications of skin and subcutaneous tissue (L76) | 18 | 12 |
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About the L76 Code Range
Procedures can cause complications in the skin and the tissue beneath it, either during the procedure or afterward.
Within L76, the subdivisions distinguish when the complication happens and what happens. During a procedure, L76.0 describes bleeding or a collection of blood, while L76.1 describes an accidental puncture or cut. Afterward, L76.2 describes bleeding, and L76.3 describes a collection of blood or fluid. L76.8 covers other complications during or after a procedure.
Questions About This Page
How many codes are in the L76 range?
The L76 range contains 18 ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes in FY 2027. 12 of them are billable, and the rest are category headers that organize the section.
What conditions does L76 cover?
The range covers intraoperative and postprocedural complications of skin and subcutaneous tissue. The code ranges listed above break it into groups of related conditions, and each one links to its own page with the full code list.
Related References
Source: CMS FY 2027 ICD-10-CM Tabular List and order file, effective October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
