ICD-10 · PDGM grouping
L76 Intraoperative and postprocedural complications of skin and subcutaneous tissue
All 12 codes in the L76 family, with the PDGM clinical group, comorbidity subgroup and primary-position rule CMS assigns, read from the CMS grouper crosswalk v07.2.26 and the CDC FY2027 code file.
Codes in family
12
Can lead a claim
12
Cannot lead a claim
0
What CMS assigns to L76
All 12 codes group to MMTA - Other. None of the 12 is assigned a comorbidity subgroup. Every code can lead a claim.
Every code in L76
Descriptions are CDC’s FY2027 wording; where CMS’s grouper abbreviates one, its form is shown beneath.
| Code | Description | Primary position | Clinical group | Comorbidity subgroup |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L76.0 Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of skin and subcutaneous tissue complicating a procedure | ||||
| L76.01 | Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of skin and subcutaneous tissue complicating a dermatologic procedureCMS: Intraop hemor/hemtom of skin, subcu comp a dermatologic proc | Can lead a claim | A | None |
| L76.02 | Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of skin and subcutaneous tissue complicating other procedureCMS: Intraop hemor/hemtom of skin, subcu comp oth procedure | Can lead a claim | A | None |
| L76.1 Accidental puncture and laceration of skin and subcutaneous tissue during a procedure | ||||
| L76.11 | Accidental puncture and laceration of skin and subcutaneous tissue during a dermatologic procedureCMS: Acc pnctr & lac of skin, subcu during a dermatologic proc | Can lead a claim | A | None |
| L76.12 | Accidental puncture and laceration of skin and subcutaneous tissue during other procedureCMS: Accidental pnctr & lac of skin, subcu during oth procedure | Can lead a claim | A | None |
| L76.2 Postprocedural hemorrhage of skin and subcutaneous tissue following a procedure | ||||
| L76.21 | Postprocedural hemorrhage of skin and subcutaneous tissue following a dermatologic procedureCMS: Postproc hemor of skin, subcu fol a dermatologic procedure | Can lead a claim | A | None |
| L76.22 | Postprocedural hemorrhage of skin and subcutaneous tissue following other procedureCMS: Postproc hemorrhage of skin, subcu following other procedure | Can lead a claim | A | None |
| L76.3 Postprocedural hematoma and seroma of skin and subcutaneous tissue following a procedure | ||||
| L76.31 | Postprocedural hematoma of skin and subcutaneous tissue following a dermatologic procedureCMS: Postproc hematoma of skin, subcu fol a dermatologic proc | Can lead a claim | A | None |
| L76.32 | Postprocedural hematoma of skin and subcutaneous tissue following other procedureCMS: Postproc hematoma of skin, subcu following other procedure | Can lead a claim | A | None |
| L76.33 | Postprocedural seroma of skin and subcutaneous tissue following a dermatologic procedureCMS: Postproc seroma of skin, subcu fol a dermatologic procedure | Can lead a claim | A | None |
| L76.34 | Postprocedural seroma of skin and subcutaneous tissue following other procedureCMS: Postproc seroma of skin, subcu following other procedure | Can lead a claim | A | None |
| L76.8 Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications of skin and subcutaneous tissue | ||||
| L76.81 | Other intraoperative complications of skin and subcutaneous tissueCMS: Oth intraoperative complications of skin, subcu | Can lead a claim | A | None |
| L76.82 | Other postprocedural complications of skin and subcutaneous tissueCMS: Oth postprocedural complications of skin, subcu | Can lead a claim | A | None |
Sources: CMS HH PPS Grouper Software v07.2.26, effective 2026-10-01, for the clinical group, comorbidity subgroup, code-first conventions and primary-position flags; CDC NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code descriptions for the family title and code wording. This is the crosswalk Medicare runs a claim through. Grouping also depends on admission source, timing, the OASIS functional items and the rest of the diagnosis list.
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