T86.821

T86.821: Skin graft (allograft) (autograft) failure

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

T86.821 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for skin graft (allograft) (autograft) failure. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Check T86.821 with the rest of the claim: free scrubber

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above T86.821

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

Written on T86.82: Complications of skin graft (allograft) (autograft)

complication of artificial skin graft (T85.693)

Other codes that can never be billed with T86.821

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

Z98.85Transplanted organ removal status

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Medicare coverage

T86.821 is named in 1 Medicare coverage policy: 1 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

A56459Billing and Coding: Debridement Services

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Failure, failed›transplant›skin(allograft) (autograft)
Complication›prosthetic device or implant›skin graft›failure
Complication›skin›graft›failure
Complication›transplant›skin›failure

The condition this code belongs to

Kidney transplant ICD-10 codes

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.