T82.43

T82.43: Leakage of vascular dialysis catheter

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

T82.43 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for leakage of vascular dialysis catheter. 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 T82.43

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on T82.4: Mechanical complication of vascular dialysis catheter

mechanical complication of intraperitoneal dialysis catheter (T85.62)

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above T82.43

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

Leak, leakage›device, implant or graft›catheter NEC›dialysis(renal)
Complication›catheter NEC›dialysis›mechanical›leakage

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Code to one of these instead T82.43

3 child codes. Green means billable.