D78.8
Non-billableOther intraoperative and postprocedural complications of the spleen
D78.8 is the ICD-10-CM code for Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications of the spleen. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as D78.81 for billing.
D50-D89 Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
What this means — in plain language
MedlinePlus · NIHYour spleen is an organ above your stomach and under your ribs on your left side. It is about as big as your fist. The spleen is part of your lymphatic system , which fights infection and keeps your body fluids in balance. It contains white blood cells that fight germs. Your spleen also helps control the amount of blood in your body, and destroys old and damaged cells. Certain diseases might cause your spleen to…
Read more about Spleen Diseases at MedlinePlus ↗Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.
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