ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T82.9 - Unspecified complication of cardiac and vascular prosthetic device, implant and graft (original) (raw)

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Unspecified complication of cardiac and vascular prosthetic device, implant and graft

ICD-10-CM Code:

T82.9

ICD-10 Code for:

Unsp complication of cardiac and vascular prosth dev/grft

Is Billable?

Not Valid for Submission

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T82.9 is a non-specific and non-billable diagnosis code code, consider using a code with a higher level of specificity from the list below for a diagnosis of unspecified complication of cardiac and vascular prosthetic device, implant and graft. The code is not specific and is NOT valid for the year 2026 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions. Category or Header define the heading of a category of codes that may be further subdivided by the use of 4th, 5th, 6th or 7th characters.

Unspecified diagnosis codes like T82.9 are acceptable when clinical information is unknown or not available about a particular condition. Although a more specific code is preferable, unspecified codes should be used when such codes most accurately reflect what is known about a patient's condition. Specific diagnosis codes should not be used if not supported by the patient's medical record.

Non-specific codes like T82.9 require more digits to indicate the appropriate level of specificity. Consider using any of the following billable codes with a higher level of specificity when coding for unsp complication of cardiac and vascular prosth dev/grft:

Use T82.9XXA for initial encounter

Use T82.9XXD for subsequent encounter

Use T82.9XXS for sequela

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The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from block Complications of cardiac and vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts (T82). Use the following options for the aplicable episode of care:

The following annotation back-references for this diagnosis code are found in the injuries and diseases index. The Index to Diseases and Injuries is an alphabetical listing of medical terms, with each term mapped to one or more ICD-10-CM code(s).

References found for this diagnosis code in the External Cause of Injuries Index: