T81.81

Non-billable (Header)

Complication of inhalation therapy

Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

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inherited from T81.8

Rules from parent category T81.8: Other complications of procedures, not elsewhere classified

  • hypothermia following anesthesia (T88.51)
  • malignant hyperpyrexia due to anesthesia (T88.3)

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Code Information

CodeT81.81
BillableNo — Header code
ParentT81.8
CategoryInjury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Excludes10 rule(s)
Excludes22 note(s)
Child codes3

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CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)