Suture - in the ICD-10-CM Index

Browse the ICD-10-CM codes with references applicable to the clinical term "suture"

• Suture

  • burst (in operation wound) - T81.31 Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified

    • external operation wound - T81.31 Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified

    • internal operation wound - T81.329 Deep disruption or dehiscence of operation wound, unspecified

  • inadvertently left in operation wound - See: Foreign body, accidentally left during a procedure;

  • removal - Z48.02 Encounter for removal of sutures