Coding Rules - Current as at 16-Dec-2019 17:27

Certain conditions where the relationship is inherent in the diagnosis (eg infection or bleeding of a surgical wound, stoma or anastomosis, wound dehiscence, transfusion related acute lung injury) ‘Post tonsillectomy haemorrhage’ is classified as a procedural complication in ICD-10-AM as it meets the criteria in the second dot point above ... ................
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