D78.11 – Accidental puncture and laceration of the spleen during a procedure on the spleen

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

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code D78.11

Code: D78.11 (claims format: D7811)
Description: Accidental puncture and laceration of the spleen during a procedure on the spleen
Short description: Accidental pnctr & lac of the spleen dur proc on the spleen
Billable: Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
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 › D78.1

Index terms for D78.11

Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:

Complication, intraoperative, puncture or laceration, spleen, during a procedure on the spleen

Related codes in D78.1

D78.12 – Accidental puncture and laceration of the spleen during other procedureBillable

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code D78.11?

D78.11 is the ICD-10-CM code for accidental puncture and laceration of the spleen during a procedure on the spleen, in the block D78 (Intraoperative and postprocedural complications of the spleen (D78)).

Is D78.11 a billable code?

Yes. D78.11 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does D78.11 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.