I97.88
BillableOther intraoperative complications of the circulatory system, not elsewhere classified
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Unexpected problems with the heart, blood vessels, or circulation that occur during surgery and are not classified elsewhere.
Coding Tips
- •This is a catch-all code for intraoperative circulatory complications not specifically described by other I97 codes
- •Document the specific nature of the complication and the surgical procedure to support medical necessity
Code Hierarchy
└I97Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of circulatory system, not elsewhere classified└I97.8Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of the circulatory system, not elsewhere classified└I97.88Other intraoperative complications of the circulatory system, not elsewhere classified
└I97.88Other intraoperative complications of the circulatory system, not elsewhere classified