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T82.9

T82.9: Unspecified complication of cardiac and vascular prosthetic device, implant and graft

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

T82.9 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for unspecified complication of cardiac and vascular prosthetic device, implant and graft. 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 inherited from the categories above T82.9

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›cardiovascular device, graft or implant
  • Complication›coronary artery graft(bypass)
  • Complication›extremity artery graft(bypass)
  • Complication›umbrella device, vascular
  • Complication›arteriovenous›fistula, surgically created
  • Complication›arteriovenous›shunt, surgically created
  • Complication›artificial›heart
  • Complication›balloon implant or device›vascular(counterpulsation)
  • Complication›cardiac›device, implant or graft
  • Complication›cardiovascular device, graft or implant›electronic
  • Complication›catheter NEC›dialysis(vascular)
  • Complication›catheter NEC›intravenous infusion

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Code to one of these instead T82.9

3 child codes. Green means billable.

Other codes under T82

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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