L76.82 – Other postprocedural complications of skin and subcutaneous tissue

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Intraoperative and postprocedural complications of skin and subcutaneous tissue (L76)

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code L76.82

Code: L76.82 (claims format: L7682)
Description: Other postprocedural complications of skin and subcutaneous tissue
Short description: Oth postprocedural complications of skin, subcu
Billable: Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Valid for: Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
Chapter: 12. Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)
Block: L76 Intraoperative and postprocedural complications of skin and subcutaneous tissue (L76)
Parent codes: L76 › L76.8

Notes inherited from parent codes

Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.

L76.8 – Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications of skin and subcutaneous tissue

Use additional code:

code, if applicable, to further specify disorder

Index terms for L76.82

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

Complication, postprocedural, specified NEC, skin and subcutaneous tissue

Related codes in L76.8

L76.81 – Other intraoperative complications of skin and subcutaneous tissueBillable

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code L76.82?

L76.82 is the ICD-10-CM code for other postprocedural complications of skin and subcutaneous tissue, in the block L76 (Intraoperative and postprocedural complications of skin and subcutaneous tissue (L76)).

Is L76.82 a billable code?

Yes. L76.82 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does L76.82 belong to?

It belongs to category L76 – Intraoperative and postprocedural complications of skin and subcutaneous tissue.

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.