T85.733
T85.733: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to implanted electronic neurostimulator of spinal cord, electrode (lead)
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
T85.733 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for infection and inflammatory reaction due to implanted electronic neurostimulator of spinal cord, electrode (lead). 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 T85
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Complication›electronic stimulator device›spinal cord›infection and inflammation
- Inflammation, inflamed, inflammatory›due to device, implant or graft›electronic›nervous system›spinal cord
- Sepsis›due to device, implant or graft›electronic›nervous system›spinal cord
- Infection, infected, infective›due to or resulting from›device, implant or graft›electronic›nervous system›spinal cord
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead T85.733
3 child codes. Green means billable.
- T85.733AInfection and inflammatory reaction due to implanted electronic neurostimulator of spinal cord, electrode (lead), initial encounter
- T85.733DInfection and inflammatory reaction due to implanted electronic neurostimulator of spinal cord, electrode (lead), subsequent encounter
- T85.733SInfection and inflammatory reaction due to implanted electronic neurostimulator of spinal cord, electrode (lead), sequela
Other codes under T85.73
- T85.730Infection and inflammatory reaction due to ventricular intracranial (communicating) shunt
- T85.731Infection and inflammatory reaction due to implanted electronic neurostimulator of brain, electrode (lead)
- T85.732Infection and inflammatory reaction due to implanted electronic neurostimulator of peripheral nerve, electrode (lead)
- T85.734Infection and inflammatory reaction due to implanted electronic neurostimulator, generator
- T85.735Infection and inflammatory reaction due to cranial or spinal infusion catheter
- T85.738Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other nervous system device, implant or graft