T82.31
Header — not billableBreakdown (mechanical) of other vascular grafts
The ICD-10 code for breakdown (mechanical) of other vascular grafts is T82.31.
T82.31 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 5 more specific codes below.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Child codes under T82.31
- T82.310Breakdown (mechanical) of aortic (bifurcation) graft (replacement)
- T82.311Breakdown (mechanical) of carotid arterial graft (bypass)
- T82.312Breakdown (mechanical) of femoral arterial graft (bypass)
- T82.318Breakdown (mechanical) of other vascular grafts
- T82.319Breakdown (mechanical) of unspecified vascular grafts
Related codes in this category
- T82.32Displacement of other vascular graftsnon-billable header
- T82.33Leakage of other vascular graftsnon-billable header
- T82.39Other mechanical complication of other vascular graftsnon-billable header
- T82.31Breakdown (mechanical) of other vascular graftsnon-billable header