T85.613A

T85.613A: Breakdown (mechanical) of artificial skin graft and decellularized allodermis, initial encounter

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

T85.613A is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for breakdown (mechanical) of artificial skin graft and decellularized allodermis, initial encounter. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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7th character "A": initial encounter

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T85

A: initial encounter
D: subsequent encounter
S: sequela

Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

Failure of artificial skin graft and decellularized allodermis
Non-adherence of artificial skin graft and decellularized allodermis
Poor incorporation of artificial skin graft and decellularized allodermis
Shearing of artificial skin graft and decellularized allodermis

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above T85.613A

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on T85: Complications of other internal 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.

Medicare coverage

T85.613A is named in 1 Medicare coverage policy: 1 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

A57206Billing and Coding: Lumbar MRI

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.