T82.53
Leakage of other cardiac and vascular devices and implants
Not billable — category only FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30
Exclusions 4 never code together
Excludes2 — not included here, but the patient may have both. Code both when documented.
7th character 3
A initial encounter
D subsequent encounter
S sequela
Instructional notes 3
S00-T88chapter
Notes
- Use secondary code(s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code
- The chapter uses the S-section for coding different types of injuries related to single body regions and the T-section to cover injuries to unspecified body regions as well as poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
Use additional code
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)Z18.-
Index entries leading here filed at null
No alphabetic index entry points at this code.
Alongside this code 3 same parent — T82.5
Subordinate codes 8
T82.530 Leakage of surgically created arteriovenous fistula T82.531 Leakage of surgically created arteriovenous shunt T82.532 Leakage of artificial heart T82.533 Leakage of balloon (counterpulsation) device T82.534 Leakage of infusion catheter T82.535 Leakage of umbrella device T82.538 Leakage of other cardiac and vascular devices and implants T82.539 Leakage of unsp cardiac and vascular devices and implants
Additional references
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