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L76.1 - Accidental puncture and laceration of skin and subcutaneous tissue during a procedure


The ICD 10 Code for Accidental puncture and laceration of skin and subcutaneous tissue during a procedure is listed as L76.1.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: L76.1
Description: Accidental puncture and laceration of skin and subcutaneous tissue during a procedure
Chapter Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)
Block Intraoperative and postprocedural complications of skin and subcutaneous tissue (L76)
Parent L76 - Intraoperative and postprocedural complications of skin and subcutaneous tissue
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of L76.1:
L76.11 - Accidental puncture and laceration of skin and subcutaneous tissue during a dermatologic procedure
L76.12 - Accidental puncture and laceration of skin and subcutaneous tissue during other procedure
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of L76.1:
L76.0 - Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of skin and subcutaneous tissue complicating a procedure
L76.2 - Postprocedural hemorrhage and hematoma of skin and subcutaneous tissue following a procedure
L76.8 - Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications of skin and subcutaneous tissue