ICD-10-CM 2027
ICD-10 code for closure of dehiscence
Choose a code from the options below based on the documentation.
From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Dehiscence (of) › closure of”. Page updated September 29, 2026.
About coding closure of dehiscence
The official ICD-10-CM index doesn't give a single default code for closure of dehiscence; the code depends on the details below.
More specific closure of dehiscence codes (official index)
- abdominal wall muscle or fascia T81.321 — Disruption or dehiscence of closure of internal operation (surgical) wound of abdominal wall muscle or fascia
- cornea T81.31 — Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified
- craniotomy T81.328 — Disruption or dehiscence of closure of other specified internal operation (surgical) wound
- fascia (muscular) (superficial) T81.328 — Disruption or dehiscence of closure of other specified internal operation (surgical) wound
- abdominal T81.321 — Disruption or dehiscence of closure of internal operation (surgical) wound of abdominal wall muscle or fascia
- gastrointestinal tract anastomosis, repair, or closure T81.320 — Disruption or dehiscence of gastrointestinal tract anastomosis, repair, or closure
- internal organ or tissue T81.328 — Disruption or dehiscence of closure of other specified internal operation (surgical) wound
- laceration (external) (internal) T81.33 — Disruption of traumatic injury wound repair
- ligament T81.328 — Disruption or dehiscence of closure of other specified internal operation (surgical) wound
- mucosa T81.31 — Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified
- muscle or muscle flap T81.328 — Disruption or dehiscence of closure of other specified internal operation (surgical) wound
- abdominal T81.321 — Disruption or dehiscence of closure of internal operation (surgical) wound of abdominal wall muscle or fascia
- ribs or rib cage T81.328 — Disruption or dehiscence of closure of other specified internal operation (surgical) wound
- skin and subcutaneous tissue (full-thickness) (superficial) T81.31 — Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified
- skull T81.328 — Disruption or dehiscence of closure of other specified internal operation (surgical) wound
- sternum (sternotomy) T81.328 — Disruption or dehiscence of closure of other specified internal operation (surgical) wound
- tendon T81.328 — Disruption or dehiscence of closure of other specified internal operation (surgical) wound
- traumatic laceration (external) (internal) T81.33 — Disruption of traumatic injury wound repair
Common questions about closure of dehiscence ICD-10 codes
What is the ICD-10 code for cornea closure of dehiscence?
- T81.31 — Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified (header code; choose a more specific subcode).
What is the ICD-10 code for craniotomy closure of dehiscence?
- T81.328 — Disruption or dehiscence of closure of other specified internal operation (surgical) wound (header code; choose a more specific subcode).
What is the ICD-10 code for fascia closure of dehiscence?
- T81.328 — Disruption or dehiscence of closure of other specified internal operation (surgical) wound (header code; choose a more specific subcode).
What is the ICD-10 code for internal organ or tissue closure of dehiscence?
- T81.328 — Disruption or dehiscence of closure of other specified internal operation (surgical) wound (header code; choose a more specific subcode).
What is the ICD-10 code for laceration closure of dehiscence?
- T81.33 — Disruption of traumatic injury wound repair (header code; choose a more specific subcode).
What is the ICD-10 code for ligament closure of dehiscence?
- T81.328 — Disruption or dehiscence of closure of other specified internal operation (surgical) wound (header code; choose a more specific subcode).
What is the ICD-10 code for mucosa closure of dehiscence?
- T81.31 — Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified (header code; choose a more specific subcode).