ICD-10-CM Suture References

"Suture" Annotation Back-References in the ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries

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 - T81.32 Disruption of internal operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified
    • inadvertently left in operation wound - See: Foreign body, accidentally left during a procedure;
    • removal - Z48.02 Encounter for removal of sutures