T82.03

T82.03: Leakage of heart valve prosthesis

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

T82.03 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for leakage of heart valve prosthesis. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below. This code also requires a 7th character before it is complete.

This code requires a 7th character

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T82

A: initial encounter
D: subsequent encounter
S: sequela

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above T82.03

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on T82.0: Mechanical complication of heart valve prosthesis

mechanical complication of biological heart valve graft (T82.22-)

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above T82.03

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

Written on T82: Complications of cardiac and vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts

failure and rejection of transplanted organs and tissue (T86.-)

Risk adjustment

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

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Complication›heart›valve›prosthesis›mechanical›leakage

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Code to one of these instead T82.03

3 child codes. Green means billable.