ICD-10-CM Code T84.6
Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal fixation device
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code T84.6 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the five child codes of T84.6 that describes the diagnosis 'infect/inflm reaction due to internal fixation device' in more detail.
- T84.6 Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal fixation device NON-BILLABLE
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- T84.610 Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal fixation device of right humerus NON-BILLABLE
- T84.611 Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal fixation device of left humerus NON-BILLABLE
- T84.612 Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal fixation device of right radius NON-BILLABLE
- T84.613 Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal fixation device of left radius NON-BILLABLE
- T84.614 Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal fixation device of right ulna NON-BILLABLE
- T84.615 Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal fixation device of left ulna NON-BILLABLE
- T84.619 Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal fixation device of unspecified bone of arm NON-BILLABLE
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- T84.620 Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal fixation device of right femur NON-BILLABLE
- T84.621 Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal fixation device of left femur NON-BILLABLE
- T84.622 Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal fixation device of right tibia NON-BILLABLE
- T84.623 Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal fixation device of left tibia NON-BILLABLE
- T84.624 Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal fixation device of right fibula NON-BILLABLE
- T84.625 Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal fixation device of left fibula NON-BILLABLE
- T84.629 Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal fixation device of unspecified bone of leg NON-BILLABLE
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Coding Notes for T84.6 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Additional Code Note:
Use Additional Code
Use Additional Code note means a second code must be used in conjunction with this code. Codes with this note are Etiology codes and must be followed by a Manifestation code or codes. - Code to identify infection
Coding Advice SNOMET-CT
- Possible requirement for causative agent code
- Possible requirement for an external cause code
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'T84.6 - Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal fixation device'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code T84.6. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Parent Code: T84 - Complications of internal orthopedic prosthetic devices, implants and grafts