T82.5

T82.5: Mechanical complication of other cardiac and vascular devices and implants

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

T82.5 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for mechanical complication of other cardiac and vascular devices and implants. 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

Excludes2: not included here, but may coexist

The excluded condition is not part of this code, but a patient can have both. You may code both.

mechanical complication of epidural and subdural infusion catheter (T85.61)

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above T82.5

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.-)

Other codes that can never be billed with T82.5

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

T86.2Complications of heart transplant

Risk adjustment

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

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Code to one of these instead T82.5

4 child codes. Green means billable.