ICD-10 diagnosis code

T81.3 Disruption of operation wound, not elsewhere classified

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T81.3 is the ICD-10 code for Disruption of operation wound, not elsewhere classified. It is a four-character subcategory of T81 (Complications of procedures, not elsewhere classified), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block T80–T88 (Complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified) in Chapter XIX, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XIX · S00–T98
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What T81.3 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Dehiscence
    • of operation wound
  • Rupture
    • of operation wound

What T81.3 excludes

Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.

  • disruption of:
    • caesarean-section wound O90.0
    • perineal obstetric wound O90.1

T81.3 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

NorwayICD-10-NO

T81.3Sårruptur ikke klassifisert annet sted

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DT813Postoperativ sårruptur IKA

  • DT813AAnastomoselækage
  • DT813COverfladisk bristning eller nekrose af operationssår
  • DT813DDyb bristning af operationssår
  • DT813GPostoperativ komplikation ved anastomose eller stoma i gastrointestinalkanalen
  • DT813OFrakturskred eller pseudoartrose efter reposition med eller uden fiksation
  • DT813SSutur sprunget op
  • DT813TPostoperativ komplikation ved operation på thorax eller lunger
  • DT813UPostoperativ komplikation ved anastomose eller stoma i urinvejene
FinlandICD-10-FI

T81.3Muualla luokittamaton leikkaushaavan repeäminen

GermanyICD-10-GM

T81.3Aufreißen einer Operationswunde, anderenorts nicht klassifiziert

FranceICD-10-FR

T81.3Désunion d'une plaie opératoire, non classée ailleurs

  • T81.30Éviscération postopératoire
  • T81.38Désunions d'une plaie opératoire non classées ailleurs, autres et non précisées
NetherlandsICD-10-NL

T81.3openspringen van operatiewond, niet elders geclassificeerd

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • T81.30XADisruption of wound, unspecified, initial encounter
  • T81.30XDDisruption of wound, unspecified, subsequent encounter
  • T81.30XSDisruption of wound, unspecified, sequela
  • T81.31XADisruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter
  • T81.31XDDisruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, subsequent encounter
  • T81.31XSDisruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, sequela
  • T81.320ADisruption or dehiscence of gastrointestinal tract anastomosis, repair, or closure, initial encounter
  • T81.320DDisruption or dehiscence of gastrointestinal tract anastomosis, repair, or closure, subsequent encounter
  • and 13 more national subcodes

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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