T84.09
Header — not billableOther mechanical complication of internal joint prosthesis
The ICD-10 code for other mechanical complication of internal joint prosthesis is T84.09.
T84.09 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 6 more specific codes below.
Clinical notes
Also known as
Alternate wording, synonyms, or specific conditions that fall under this code, listed to help confirm you've picked the right one.
- Prosthetic joint implant failure NOS
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 T84.09
- T84.090Other mechanical complication of internal right hip prosthesis
- T84.091Other mechanical complication of internal left hip prosthesis
- T84.092Other mechanical complication of internal right knee prosthesis
- T84.093Other mechanical complication of internal left knee prosthesis
- T84.098Other mechanical complication of other internal joint prosthesis
- T84.099Other mechanical complication of unspecified internal joint prosthesis
Related codes in this category
- T84.01Broken internal joint prosthesisnon-billable header
- T84.02Dislocation of internal joint prosthesisnon-billable header
- T84.03Mechanical loosening of internal prosthetic jointnon-billable header
- T84.05Periprosthetic osteolysis of internal prosthetic jointnon-billable header
- T84.06Wear of articular bearing surface of internal prosthetic jointnon-billable header
- T84.09Other mechanical complication of internal joint prosthesisnon-billable header