T81.710
Billable

Complication of mesenteric artery following a procedure, not elsewhere classified

Billable / Specific Code

What is Complication of mesenteric artery following a procedure, not elsewhere classified?

ICD-10-CM T81.710 is the diagnosis code for Complication of mesenteric artery following a procedure, not elsewhere classified. This code falls under the section "Complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified" within Chapter 19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for T81.710

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where T81.710 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is T81.710 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, T81.710 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does T81.710 mean?

T81.710 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Complication of mesenteric artery following a procedure, not elsewhere classified". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of T81.710?

The parent code of T81.710 is T81.71 ("Complication of artery following a procedure, not elsewhere classified"). T81.710 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is T81.710 in?

T81.710 is located in Section T80-T88 — "Complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified" within Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use T81.710?

Use T81.710 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Complication of mesenteric artery following a procedure, not elsewhere classified" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Complication of mesenteric artery following a procedure, not elsewhere classified?

The ICD-10-CM code for Complication of mesenteric artery following a procedure, not elsewhere classified is T81.710.

Can T81.710 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, T81.710 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is T81.710 in?

T81.710 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is T81.710 valid for 2026?

Yes, T81.710 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
T81.710
Complication of mesenteric artery following a procedure, not elsewhere classified
Billable / Specific Code
19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
T80-T88 — Complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified
2026 ICD-10-CM