T84.068D
T84.068D: Wear of articular bearing surface of other internal prosthetic joint, subsequent encounter
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt
T84.068D is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for wear of articular bearing surface of other internal prosthetic joint, subsequent encounter. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check T84.068D with the rest of the claim: free scrubber7th character "D": subsequent encounter
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T84
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Use additional code
Add a secondary code to capture the detail described below.
- code to identify the joint (Z96.6-)
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above T84.068D
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
T84.068D is named in 3 Medicare coverage policies: 3 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A53058Billing and Coding: Home Health Physical Therapy
- A53065Billing and Coding: Outpatient Physical Therapy
- A57311Billing and Coding: Physical Therapy - Home Health
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.