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  2. ICD-10-CM (2016)
  3. Chapter 19
  4. Section T80-T88
  5. Code T84.1

ICD-10-CM Code T84.1
Mechanical complication of internal fixation device of bones of limb

NON-BILLABLE
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-10 from 2011 - 2016

ICD Code T84.1 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the three child codes of T84.1 that describes the diagnosis 'mechanical complication of int fix of bones of limb' in more detail.

Coding Notes for T84.1 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code

Code Type-2 Excludes:
Type-2 Excludes
Type-2 Excludes means the excluded conditions are different, although they may appear similar. A patient may have both conditions, but one does not include the other. Excludes 2 means "not coded here."
Mechanical complication of internal fixation device of bones of feet - instead, use code T84.2-
Mechanical complication of internal fixation device of bones of fingers - instead, use code T84.2-
Mechanical complication of internal fixation device of bones of hands - instead, use code T84.2-
Mechanical complication of internal fixation device of bones of toes - instead, use code T84.2-

Parent Code: T84 - Complications of internal orthopedic prosthetic devices, implants and grafts

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