T84.069
T84.069: Wear of articular bearing surface of unspecified internal prosthetic joint
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
T84.069 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for wear of articular bearing surface of unspecified internal prosthetic joint. 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 T84
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above T84.069
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.
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Complication›joint prosthesis, internal›mechanical›wear of articular bearing surface
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead T84.069
3 child codes. Green means billable.
Other codes under T84.06
- T84.060Wear of articular bearing surface of internal prosthetic right hip joint
- T84.061Wear of articular bearing surface of internal prosthetic left hip joint
- T84.062Wear of articular bearing surface of internal prosthetic right knee joint
- T84.063Wear of articular bearing surface of internal prosthetic left knee joint
- T84.068Wear of articular bearing surface of other internal prosthetic joint