I97.640
BillablePostprocedural seroma of a circulatory system organ or structure following a cardiac catheterization
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A collection of clear fluid that develops in the heart or blood vessels after a cardiac catheterization procedure.
Coding Tips
- •Confirm cardiac catheterization was the procedure performed
- •Ensure documentation distinguishes this seroma from a hematoma
Code Hierarchy
└I97Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of circulatory system, not elsewhere classified└I97.6Postprocedural hemorrhage, hematoma and seroma of a circulatory system organ or structure following a procedure└I97.64Postprocedural seroma of a circulatory system organ or structure following a circulatory system procedure└I97.640Postprocedural seroma of a circulatory system organ or structure following a cardiac catheterization
└I97.640Postprocedural seroma of a circulatory system organ or structure following a cardiac catheterization