I97.6 – Postprocedural hemorrhage, hematoma and seroma of a circulatory system organ or structure following a procedure
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Other and unspecified disorders of the circulatory system
- Code
I97.6(claims format:I976)- Description
- Postprocedural hemorrhage, hematoma and seroma of a circulatory system organ or structure following a procedure
- Short description
- Postp hemor, hematoma and seroma of circ sys org fol a proc
- Billable
- No – use a more specific code below
- Valid for
- Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
- Chapter
- 9. Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)
- Block
- I95-I99 Other and unspecified disorders of the circulatory system
- Parent codes
- I97
Billable codes under I97.6
I97.6 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:
- I97.61 – Postprocedural hemorrhage of a circulatory system organ or structure following a circulatory system procedureHeader (more codes below)
- I97.62 – Postprocedural hemorrhage, hematoma and seroma of a circulatory system organ or structure following other procedureHeader (more codes below)
- I97.63 – Postprocedural hematoma of a circulatory system organ or structure following a circulatory system procedureHeader (more codes below)
- I97.64 – Postprocedural seroma of a circulatory system organ or structure following a circulatory system procedureHeader (more codes below)
Notes for I97.6
- postprocedural cerebrovascular hemorrhage complicating a procedure (G97.5-)
Notes inherited from parent codes
Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.
I97 – Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of circulatory system, not elsewhere classified
- postprocedural shock (T81.1-)
Related codes in I97
- I97.0 – Postcardiotomy syndromeBillable
- I97.1 – Other postprocedural cardiac functional disturbancesHeader
- I97.2 – Postmastectomy lymphedema syndromeBillable
- I97.3 – Postprocedural hypertensionBillable
- I97.4 – Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of a circulatory system organ or structure complicating a procedureHeader
- I97.5 – Accidental puncture and laceration of a circulatory system organ or structure during a procedureHeader
- I97.7 – Intraoperative cardiac functional disturbancesHeader
- I97.8 – Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of the circulatory system, not elsewhere classifiedHeader
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code I97.6?
I97.6 is the ICD-10-CM code for postprocedural hemorrhage, hematoma and seroma of a circulatory system organ or structure following a procedure, in the block I95-I99 (Other and unspecified disorders of the circulatory system).
Is I97.6 a billable code?
No. I97.6 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.
What category does I97.6 belong to?
It belongs to category I97 – Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of circulatory system, not elsewhere classified.
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.