T80.0 Air embolism following infusion, transfusion and therapeutic injection

Non-billable ICD-10-CM code.

Applies from T80 Complications following infusion, transfusion and therapeutic injection

Includes

• complications following perfusion

Excludes2 (not included here)

• bone marrow transplant rejection (T86.01)
• febrile nonhemolytic transfusion reaction (R50.84)
• fluid overload due to transfusion (E87.71)
• posttransfusion purpura (D69.51)
• transfusion associated circulatory overload (TACO) (E87.71)
• transfusion (red blood cell) associated hemochromatosis (E83.111)
• transfusion related acute lung injury (TRALI) (J95.84)

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T80

7th character required

• A — initial encounter
• D — subsequent encounter
• S — sequela

Code annotations containing back-references to T80.0

Back-references to T80.0

• Type 2 Excludes: I26 Pulmonary embolism ("pulmonary embolism due to complications of surgical and medical care (T80.0, T81.7-, T82.8-)")
• Type 1 Excludes: T79.0 Air embolism (traumatic) ("air embolism following infusion, transfusion, and therapeutic injection (T80.0)")
• Type 2 Excludes: T81.7 Vascular complications following a procedure, not elsewhere classified ("embolism following infusion, transfusion and therapeutic injection (T80.0)")

Back-references to T80

• Type 2 Excludes: T45.8 Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of other primarily systemic and hematological agents ("transfusion reactions (T80.-)")
• Type 2 Excludes: T78 Adverse effects, not elsewhere classified ("complications of surgical and medical care NEC (T80-T88)")
• Type 2 Excludes: T79 Certain early complications of trauma, not elsewhere classified ("complications occurring during or following medical procedures (T80-T88)")
• Type 2 Excludes: T79 Certain early complications of trauma, not elsewhere classified ("complications of surgical and medical care NEC (T80-T88)")
• Type 2 Excludes: T81 Complications of procedures, not elsewhere classified ("complications following infusion, transfusion and therapeutic injection (T80.-)")
• Type 2 Excludes: T88 Other complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified ("complication following infusion, transfusion and therapeutic injection (T80.-)")
• Type 1 Excludes: T88.7 Unspecified adverse effect of drug or medicament ("specified adverse effects of drugs and medicaments (A00-R94 and T80-T88.6, T88.8)")

Diagnosis Index entries for T80.0

• Air › embolism (artery) (cerebral) (any site) › following › infusion, therapeutic injection or transfusion
• Complication (s) (from) (of) › infusion (procedure) › air embolism
• Complication (s) (from) (of) › transfusion (blood) (lymphocytes) (plasma) › air embolism
• Embolism (multiple) (paradoxical) › air (any site) (traumatic) › following › infusion, therapeutic injection or transfusion
• Embolism (multiple) (paradoxical) › following › infusion, therapeutic injection or transfusion › air

Nearby codes

• T80 Complications following infusion, transfusion and therapeutic injection
• T80.0 Air embolism following infusion, transfusion and therapeutic injection (this code)
• T80.0XXA Air embolism following infusion, transfusion and therapeutic injection, initial encounter
• T80.0XXD Air embolism following infusion, transfusion and therapeutic injection, subsequent encounter
• T80.0XXS Air embolism following infusion, transfusion and therapeutic injection, sequela
• T80.1 Vascular complications following infusion, transfusion and therapeutic injection
• T80.1XXA Vascular complications following infusion, transfusion and therapeutic injection, initial encounter