T80.211

Non-billable

Bloodstream infection due to central venous catheter

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Chapter

19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes

Block

T80-T88

Parent Code

T80.21

Child Codes

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

Catheter-related bloodstream infection (CRBSI) NOS
Central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI)
Bloodstream infection due to Hickman catheter
Bloodstream infection due to peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC)
Bloodstream infection due to portacath (port-a-cath)
Bloodstream infection due to pulmonary artery catheter
Bloodstream infection due to triple lumen catheter
Bloodstream infection due to umbilical venous catheter

Includes

Conditions included under this code

complications following perfusion

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

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

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

any encounters with medical care for postprocedural conditions in which no complications are present, such as:
artificial opening status (Z93.-)
closure of external stoma (Z43.-)
fitting and adjustment of external prosthetic device (Z44.-)
burns and corrosions from local applications and irradiation (T20-T32)
complications of surgical procedures during pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
mechanical complication of respirator [ventilator] (J95.850)
poisoning and toxic effects of drugs and chemicals (T36-T65 with fifth or sixth character 1-4 or 6)
postprocedural fever (R50.82)
specified complications classified elsewhere, such as:
cerebrospinal fluid leak from spinal puncture (G97.0)
colostomy malfunction (K94.0-)
disorders of fluid and electrolyte imbalance (E86-E87)
functional disturbances following cardiac surgery (I97.0-I97.1)
intraoperative and postprocedural complications of specified body systems (D78.-, E36.-, E89.-, G97.3-, G97.4, H59.3-, H59.-, H95.2-, H95.3, I97.4-, I97.5, J95.6-, J95.7, K91.6-, L76.-, M96.-, N99.-)
ostomy complications (J95.0-, K94.-, N99.5-)
postgastric surgery syndromes (K91.1)
postlaminectomy syndrome NEC (M96.1)
postmastectomy lymphedema syndrome (I97.2)
postsurgical blind-loop syndrome (K91.2)
ventilator associated pneumonia (J95.851)
bone marrow transplant rejection (T86.01)
febrile nonhemolytic transfusion reaction (R50.84)
fluid overload due to transfusion (E87.71)
posttransfusion purpura (D69.51)
transfusion associated circulatory overload (TACO) (E87.71)
transfusion (red blood cell) associated hemochromatosis (E83.111)
transfusion related acute lung injury (TRALI) (J95.84)
infections specified as due to prosthetic devices, implants and grafts (T82.6-T82.7, T83.5-T83.6, T84.5-T84.7, T85.7)
postprocedural infections (T81.4-)

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)
code to identify the specific infection, such as:
sepsis (A41.9)

Child Codes (3)

T80.211A

Bloodstream infection due to central venous catheter, init

Billable T80.211D

Bloodstream infection due to central venous catheter, subs

Billable T80.211S

Bloodstream infct due to central venous catheter, sequela

Billable

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code T80.211?

ICD-10-CM code T80.211 represents "Bloodstream infection due to central venous catheter". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is T80.211 a billable code?

No, T80.211 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under T80.211.

What chapter is T80.211 in?

T80.211 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What codes cannot be used with T80.211?

T80.211 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: birth trauma (P10-P15); obstetric trauma (O70-O71).

What are the subcategories under T80.211?

T80.211 has 3 child codes, including: T80.211A (Bloodstream infection due to central venous catheter, init), T80.211D (Bloodstream infection due to central venous catheter, subs), T80.211S (Bloodstream infct due to central venous catheter, sequela).

Are additional codes required with T80.211?

Yes, when using T80.211 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-); code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5); code to identify the specific infection, such as:; sepsis (A41.9).

What are the UMLS CUIs for T80.211?

T80.211 is linked to 9 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C3161230, C3161137, C3161231, C3161232, C4270114, and 4 more. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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