T85.630S

Leakage of cranial or spinal infusion catheter, sequela

Billable FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30

Exclusions 3 never code together

T85code

Excludes2

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

S00-T88chapter

Excludes2

birth trauma (P10-P15)P10-P15
obstetric trauma (O70-O71)O70-O71

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 this code

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 2 filed at T85.630

The index files this at T85.630. The tabular extends it — laterality, staging, or the 7th character — so these entries lead to the family rather than to T85.630S exactly.

Complication (s) (from) (of)
- catheter (device) NEC — see also Complications, prosthetic device or implant
  - cranial infusion
    - mechanical
      - leakage T85.630
  - epidural infusion T85.9
    - mechanical
      - leakage T85.630
  - intrathecal infusion
    - mechanical
      - leakage T85.630
  - spinal infusion
    - mechanical
      - leakage T85.630
  - subarachnoid infusion
    - mechanical
      - leakage T85.630
  - subdural infusion T85.9
    - mechanical
      - leakage T85.630
Leak, leakage
- device, implant or graft — see also Complications, by site and type, mechanical
  - catheter NEC T85.638
    - infusion NEC T82.534
      - spinal (epidural) (subdural) T85.630

Alongside this code 2 same parent — T85.630

T85.630A Leakage of cranial or spinal infusion catheter, init T85.630D Leakage of cranial or spinal infusion catheter, subs

Additional references

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Risk adjustment

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This code

Billable: yes
Code set: FY2026
Parent: T85.630
Block: T07-T88
Siblings: 2

Present FY2024–FY2027.