T82.7XXS

T82.7XXS: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other cardiac and vascular devices, implants and grafts, sequela

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt

T82.7XXS is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for infection and inflammatory reaction due to other cardiac and vascular devices, implants and grafts, sequela. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Check T82.7XXS 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

Use additional code

Add a secondary code to capture the detail described below.

code to identify infection

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above T82.7XXS

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

T82.7XXS is named in 26 Medicare coverage policies: 26 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

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Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.