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T82.6XXA
Billable

Infection and inflammatory reaction due to cardiac valve prosthesis (initial encounter)

Extension type: Initial encounter
Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Use Additional Code

1 item
  • code to identify infection

Billable Code

T82.6XXA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

Referenced in Diagnoses

Conditions that use this ICD-10 code in their documentation

View documentation for aortic valve endocarditis
aortic valve endocarditis
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Endocarditis of Aortic Valve

View documentation for endocarditis of aortic valve
endocarditis of aortic valve
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Acute and Subacute Infective Endocarditis of Aortic Valve

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.

Excludes1

2 items

From S00-T88:

Excludes2

1 item

From T82:

  • failure and rejection of transplanted organs and tissue (T86.-)

Use Additional Code

2 items

From S00-T88:

  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

From T82.6:

  • code to identify infection

7th Character Notes

4 items

From T82:

  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T82
  • A: initial encounter
  • D: subsequent encounter
  • S: sequela
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