T85.19
Header — not billableOther mechanical complication of implanted electronic stimulator of nervous system
The ICD-10 code for other mechanical complication of implanted electronic stimulator of nervous system is T85.19.
T85.19 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.
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.
- Leakage of implanted electronic stimulator of nervous system
- Obstruction (mechanical) of implanted electronic stimulator of nervous system
- Perforation of implanted electronic stimulator of nervous system
- Protrusion of implanted electronic stimulator of nervous system
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 T85.19
- T85.190Other mechanical complication of implanted electronic neurostimulator of brain electrode (lead)
- T85.191Other mechanical complication of implanted electronic neurostimulator of peripheral nerve electrode (lead)
- T85.192Other mechanical complication of implanted electronic neurostimulator of spinal cord electrode (lead)
- T85.193Other mechanical complication of implanted electronic neurostimulator, generator
- T85.199Other mechanical complication of other implanted electronic stimulator of nervous system
Related codes in this category
- T85.11Breakdown (mechanical) of implanted electronic stimulator of nervous systemnon-billable header
- T85.12Displacement of implanted electronic stimulator of nervous systemnon-billable header
- T85.19Other mechanical complication of implanted electronic stimulator of nervous systemnon-billable header