D78.21 Postprocedural hemorrhage of the spleen following a procedure on the spleenBillable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026. Acts as a Complication or Comorbidity (CC) as a secondary diagnosis.
Defines the logic of DRG(s) 919-921 in MDC 21.
998.11 Hemorrhage complicating a procedure (approximate)T81 Complications of procedures, not elsewhere classified ("intraoperative and postprocedural complications of specific body system (D78.-, E36.-, E89.-, G97.3-, G97.4, H59.3-, H59.-, H95.2-, H95.3, I97.4-, I97.5, J95, K91.-, L76.-, M96.-, N99.-)")D78.02 Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of the spleen complicating other procedureD78.1 Accidental puncture and laceration of the spleen during a procedureD78.11 Accidental puncture and laceration of the spleen during a procedure on the spleenD78.12 Accidental puncture and laceration of the spleen during other procedureD78.2 Postprocedural hemorrhage of the spleen following a procedureD78.21 Postprocedural hemorrhage of the spleen following a procedure on the spleen (this code)D78.22 Postprocedural hemorrhage of the spleen following other procedureD78.3 Postprocedural hematoma and seroma of the spleen following a procedureD78.31 Postprocedural hematoma of the spleen following a procedure on the spleenD78.32 Postprocedural hematoma of the spleen following other procedureD78.33 Postprocedural seroma of the spleen following a procedure on the spleen