G97.62

G97.62: Postprocedural hematoma of a nervous system organ or structure following other procedure

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

G97.62 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for postprocedural hematoma of a nervous system organ or structure following other procedure. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Check G97.62 with the rest of the claim: free scrubber

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above G97.62

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on G97: Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of nervous system, not elsewhere classified

intraoperative and postprocedural cerebrovascular infarction (I97.81-, I97.82-)

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Medicare coverage

G97.62 is named in 2 Medicare coverage policies: 2 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

A56421Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
A56612Billing and Coding: CT of the Head

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Complication›postprocedural›hematoma›nervous system›following other procedure

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.