N99.61

N99.61

Billable

Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of a genitourinary system organ or structure complicating a genitourinary system procedure

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

Unexpected bleeding or blood collection in urinary system organs or structures that occurs during surgery on the urinary system.

Coding Tips

•This is an intraoperative complication; ensure the procedure was on the genitourinary system
•Document the specific organ involved and amount of blood loss if available

Code Hierarchy

└N99Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of genitourinary system, not elsewhere classified └N99.6Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of a genitourinary system organ or structure complicating a procedure └N99.61Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of a genitourinary system organ or structure complicating a genitourinary system procedure

└N99.61Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of a genitourinary system organ or structure complicating a genitourinary system procedure