D78.0 – Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of the spleen complicating a procedure

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Intraoperative and postprocedural complications of the spleen (D78)

Non-billable header

ICD-10-CM code D78.0

Code: D78.0 (claims format: D780)
Description: Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of the spleen complicating a procedure
Short description: Intraop hemor/hemtom of the spleen complicating a procedure
Billable: No – use a more specific code below
Valid for: Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
Chapter: 3. Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (D50-D89)
Block: D78 Intraoperative and postprocedural complications of the spleen (D78)
Parent codes: D78

Billable codes under D78.0

D78.0 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:

Notes for D78.0

Excludes1 (not coded here):

intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of the spleen due to accidental puncture or laceration during a procedure (D78.1-)

Related codes in D78

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code D78.0?

D78.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of the spleen complicating a procedure, in the block D78 (Intraoperative and postprocedural complications of the spleen (D78)).

Is D78.0 a billable code?

No. D78.0 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.

What category does D78.0 belong to?

It belongs to category D78 – Intraoperative and postprocedural complications of the spleen.

Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.