ICD-10-CM Code T85.5
Mechanical complication of gastrointestinal prosthetic devices, implants and grafts
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 T85.5 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the three child codes of T85.5 that describes the diagnosis 'mechanical complication of gastrointestinal prosth dev/grft' in more detail.
- T85.5 Mechanical complication of gastrointestinal prosthetic devices, implants and grafts NON-BILLABLE
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Coding Advice SNOMET-CT
- Possible requirement for an external cause code
Parent Code: T85 - Complications of other internal prosthetic devices, implants and grafts