Is T83.89 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No. T83.89 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.

Where does T83.89 sit in the tabular list?

Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88), in the block Complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified (T80-T88).

T83.89

T83.89 — Other specified complication of genitourinary prosthetic devices, implants and grafts

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

T83.89 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for other specified complication of genitourinary prosthetic devices, implants and grafts. 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 T83

A: initial encounter
D: subsequent encounter
S: sequela

Risk adjustment

T83.89 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.

How T83.89 is indexed

Coders do not find codes by browsing the tabular list — they look them up in the alphabetic index, under the word the physician wrote. These are the index entries that lead here, so you can see which chart wordings map to T83.89.

Complication›catheter NEC›cystostomy›specified type NEC
Complication›electronic stimulator device›urinary›specified type NEC
Complication›graft›urinary organ›specified type NEC
Complication›implant›urinary sphincter›specified type NEC
Complication›intrauterine›contraceptive device›specified type NEC
Complication›prosthetic device or implant›penile›specified type NEC
Complication›stent›urinary NEC›specified type NEC
Complication›genitourinary›device or implant›genital tract›specified type NEC
Complication›genitourinary›device or implant›urinary system›specified type NEC
Complication›genitourinary›device or implant›genital tract›specified type NEC›specified complication NEC
Complication›genitourinary›device or implant›urinary system›stent›specified complication NEC

Code to one of these instead T83.89

3 child codes. Green means billable.

Related codes at this level

Codes that share T83.8. If T83.89 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.

Questions about T83.89

Is T83.89 a billable ICD-10-CM code?: No. T83.89 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
Where does T83.89 sit in the tabular list?: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88), in the block Complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified (T80-T88).