T82.319S

T82.319S: Breakdown (mechanical) of unspecified vascular grafts, sequela

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt

T82.319S is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for breakdown (mechanical) of unspecified vascular grafts, sequela. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Check T82.319S with the rest of the claim: free scrubber

7th character "S": sequela

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

A: initial encounter
D: subsequent encounter
S: sequela

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above T82.319S

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.

Medicare coverage

T82.319S is named in 3 Medicare coverage policies: 3 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

A52868Billing and Coding: Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
A56781Billing and Coding: Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE)
A57056Billing and Coding: Aortography and Peripheral Angiography

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.