T85.69
Header — not billableOther mechanical complication of other specified internal prosthetic devices, implants and grafts
The ICD-10 code for other mechanical complication of other specified internal prosthetic devices, implants and grafts is T85.69.
T85.69 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 7 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.
- Obstruction, mechanical of other specified internal prosthetic devices, implants and grafts
- Perforation of other specified internal prosthetic devices, implants and grafts
- Protrusion of other specified internal prosthetic devices, implants and grafts
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 T85.69
- T85.690Other mechanical complication of cranial or spinal infusion catheter
- T85.691Other mechanical complication of intraperitoneal dialysis catheter
- T85.692Other mechanical complication of permanent sutures
- T85.693Other mechanical complication of artificial skin graft and decellularized allodermis
- T85.694Other mechanical complication of insulin pump
- T85.695Other mechanical complication of other nervous system device, implant or graft
- T85.698Other mechanical complication of other specified internal prosthetic devices, implants and grafts
Related codes in this category
- T85.61Breakdown (mechanical) of other specified internal prosthetic devices, implants and graftsnon-billable header
- T85.62Displacement of other specified internal prosthetic devices, implants and graftsnon-billable header
- T85.63Leakage of other specified internal prosthetic devices, implants and graftsnon-billable header
- T85.69Other mechanical complication of other specified internal prosthetic devices, implants and graftsnon-billable header