T82.09Non-billable
Other mechanical complication of heart valve prosthesis
Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Inclusion Terms
3 items
Inclusion Terms
- •Obstruction (mechanical) of heart valve prosthesis
- •Perforation of heart valve prosthesis
- •Protrusion of heart valve prosthesis
Coding Guidance
T82.09 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are more specific codes below it that contain a greater level of detail. See Related Codes to drill down to more specific billable codes for appropriate reimbursement.
Additional Information from Parent Codes
The following information may apply to this code from its parent codes in the ICD-10 hierarchy. This information is important for proper coding and classification.
Parent Codes Referenced:
Inclusion Terms
1 item
Inclusion Terms
From T82.0:
- •Mechanical complication of artificial heart valve
Excludes1
3 items
Excludes1
From T82.0:
- •mechanical complication of biological heart valve graft (T82.22-)
Use Additional Code
1 item
Use Additional Code
From S00-T88:
- •code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)