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I97.0 vs T80.89XS

I97.0 (Postcardiotomy syndrome) compared with T80.89XS (Other complications following infusion, transfusion and therapeutic injection, sequela), from the official CMS tabular data. Both may be reported when both conditions are documented (Excludes2).

Can these codes be reported together?

Yes, when both are documented. T80.89XS carries an Excludes2 note covering I97.0: “functional disturbances following cardiac surgery (I97.0-I97.1)”

Excludes2 marks distinct conditions — both may be reported when both are documented.

Side by side

I97.0Postcardiotomy syndromeT80.89XSOther complications following infusion, transfusion and therapeutic injection, sequela
Billing statusBillableBillable
ClassificationI00-I99 — Diseases of the Circulatory System (I00-I99)S00-T88 — Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88)
DefinitionPostcardiotomy syndrome is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (I97.0).Other complications following infusion, transfusion and therapeutic injection, sequela is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (T80.89S).
7th characterThe appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T80
Includes
complications following perfusion
Delayed serologic transfusion reaction (DSTR), unspecified incompatibility
Use additional code
code to identify graft-versus-host reaction, if applicable, (D89.81-)
code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)
code(s) to identify the specified condition resulting from the complication

Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources