T85.69
Other mechanical complication of other specified internal prosthetic devices, implants and grafts
Not billable — category only FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30
Exclusions 3 never code together
7th character 3
A initial encounter
D subsequent encounter
S sequela
Instructional notes 6
T85.69code
Inclusion terms
- 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
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
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Alongside this code 3 same parent — T85.6
Subordinate codes 7
T85.690 Mech compl of cranial or spinal infusion catheter T85.691 Mech compl of intraperitoneal dialysis catheter T85.692 Other mechanical complication of permanent sutures T85.693 Mech compl of artificial skin grft /decellular alloderm T85.694 Other mechanical complication of insulin pump T85.695 Mech compl of other nervous system device, implant or graft T85.698 Mech compl of internal prosth dev/grft
Additional references
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