T85.820

T85.820: Fibrosis due to nervous system prosthetic devices, implants and grafts

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

T85.820 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for fibrosis due to nervous system prosthetic devices, implants and grafts. 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

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above T85.820

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.

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Complication›ventricular›fibrosis
Fibrosis, fibrotic›due to device, implant or graft›ventricular intracranial shunt
Complication›catheter NEC›epidural infusion›fibrosis
Complication›catheter NEC›subdural infusion›fibrosis
Complication›electronic stimulator device›brain›fibrosis
Complication›electronic stimulator device›nervous system›fibrosis
Complication›electronic stimulator device›peripheral nerve›fibrosis
Complication›electronic stimulator device›spinal cord›fibrosis
Fibrosis, fibrotic›due to device, implant or graft›electronic›nervous system(brain) (peripheral nerve) (spinal)
Fibrosis, fibrotic›due to device, implant or graft›catheter NEC›infusion NEC›spinal(epidural) (subdural)

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Code to one of these instead T85.820

3 child codes. Green means billable.

Other codes under T85.82

T85.828Fibrosis due to other internal prosthetic devices, implants and grafts