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2008 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Injury And Poisoning 800-999 > Complications Of Surgical And Medical Care, Not Elsewhere Classified 996-999 > Other Complications Of Procedures Not Elsewhere Classified 998.* > 2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 998.9 Unspecified complication of procedure not elsewhere classified  On October 1, 2008 the 2009 ICD-9-CM codes came into effect. Therefore, this code may be out of date. The 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 998.9 can be accessed here. Pathologic processes that affect patients after a surgical procedure. They may or may not be related to the disease for which the surgery was done, and they may or may not be direct results of the surgery. 998.9 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 998.9 contains 3 index entries View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 998.* hierarchy 998.9 also known as: Postoperative complication NOS 998.9 excludes: complication NOS of obstetrical surgery or procedure (669.4) Index entries containing 998.9: Complications surgical procedures 998.9 accidental puncture or laceration 998.2 amputation stump (late) 997.60 anastomosis - see Complications, anastomosis burst stitches or sutures (external) 998.32 internal 998.31 cardiac 997.1 long-term effect following cardiac surgery 429.4 catheter device - see Complications, catheter device cataract fragments in eye 998.82 cecostomy malfunction 569.62 colostomy malfunction 569.62 cystostomy malfunction 997.5 dehiscence (of incision) (external) 998.32 internal 998.31 dialysis NEC (see also Complications, dialysis) 999.9 disruption anastomosis (internal) - see Complications, mechanical, graft internal suture (line) 998.31 wound (external) 998.32 internal 998.31 dumping syndrome (postgastrectomy) 564.2 elephantiasis or lymphedema 997.99 postmastectomy 457.0 emphysema (surgical) 998.81 enterostomy malfunction 569.62 esophagostomy malfunction 530.87 evisceration 998.32 fistula (persistent postoperative) 998.6 foreign body inadvertently left in wound (sponge) (suture) (swab) 998.4 from nonabsorbable surgical material (Dacron) (mesh) (permanent suture) (reinforcing) (Teflon) - see Complications due to (presence of) any device, implant, or graft classified to 996.0-996.5 NEC gastrointestinal NEC 997.4 gastrostomy malfunction 536.42 hematoma 998.12 hemorrhage 998.11 ileostomy malfunction 569.62 internal prosthetic device NEC (see also Complications, internal device) 996.70 hemolytic anemia 283.19 infection or inflammation 996.60 malfunction - see Complications, mechanical mechanical complication - see Complications, mechanical thrombus 996.70 jejunostomy malfunction 569.62 nervous system NEC 997.00 obstruction, internal anastomosis - see Complications, mechanical, graft other body system NEC 997.99 peripheral vascular NEC 997.2 postcardiotomy syndrome 429.4 postcholecystectomy syndrome 576.0 postcommissurotomy syndrome 429.4 postgastrectomy dumping syndrome 564.2 postmastectomy lymphedema syndrome 457.0 postmastoidectomy 383.30 cholesteatoma, recurrent 383.32 cyst, mucosal 383.31 granulation 383.33 inflammation, chronic 383.33 postvagotomy syndrome 564.2 postvalvulotomy syndrome 429.4 reattached extremity (infection) (rejection) (see also Complications, reattached, extremity) 996.90 respiratory NEC 997.3 seroma 998.13 shock (endotoxic) (hypovolemic) (septic) 998.0 shunt, prosthetic (thrombus) - see also Complications, due to (presence of) any device, implant, or graft classified to 996.0-996.5 NEC hemolytic anemia 283.19 specified complication NEC 998.89 stitch abscess 998.59 transplant - see Complications, graft ureterostomy malfunction 997.5 urethrostomy malfunction 997.5 urinary NEC 997.5 vascular mesenteric artery 997.71 other vessels 997.79 peripheral vessels 997.2 renal artery 997.72 wound infection 998.59 therapeutic misadventure NEC 999.9 surgical treatment 998.9 Syndrome - see also Disease postoperative NEC 998.9 blind loop 579.2