T84.290
T84.290: Other mechanical complication of internal fixation device of bones of hand and fingers
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
T84.290 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for other mechanical complication of internal fixation device of bones of hand and fingers. 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 T84.290
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›fixation device, internal›mechanical›specified type NEC›limb›carpal
- Complication›fixation device, internal›mechanical›specified type NEC›limb›metacarpal
- Complication›fixation device, internal›mechanical›specified type NEC›limb›phalanx›hand
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead T84.290
3 child codes. Green means billable.
- T84.290AOther mechanical complication of internal fixation device of bones of hand and fingers, initial encounter
- T84.290DOther mechanical complication of internal fixation device of bones of hand and fingers, subsequent encounter
- T84.290SOther mechanical complication of internal fixation device of bones of hand and fingers, sequela