T85.732
Non-billableI/I react d/t implnt elec nstim of peripheral nerve, lead
Infection and inflammatory reaction due to implanted electronic neurostimulator of peripheral nerve, electrode (lead)
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Infection and inflammatory reaction due to electrode (lead) for cranial nerve neurostimulators
- Infection and inflammatory reaction due to electrode (lead) for gastric neurostimulator
- Infection and inflammatory reaction due to electrode (lead) for sacral nerve neurostimulator
- Infection and inflammatory reaction due to electrode (lead) for vagal nerve neurostimulators
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
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)
- failure and rejection of transplanted organs and tissue (T86.-)
Child Codes (3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
UMLS
- I/I react d/t implnt elec nstim of peripheral nerve, leadC4270576
- Infection and inflammatory reaction due to implanted electronic neurostimulator of peripheral nerve, electrode (lead)C4270576
- Infection and inflammatory reaction due to electrode (lead) for cranial nerve neurostimulatorsC4270577
- Infection and inflammatory reaction due to electrode (lead) for gastric neurostimulatorC4270578
- Infection and inflammatory reaction due to electrode (lead) for sacral nerve neurostimulatorC4270579
- Infection and inflammatory reaction due to electrode (lead) for vagal nerve neurostimulatorsC4270580
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for i/i react d/t implnt elec nstim of peripheral nerve, lead?
The ICD-10-CM code for i/i react d/t implnt elec nstim of peripheral nerve, lead is T85.732. The full clinical description is "Infection and inflammatory reaction due to implanted electronic neurostimulator of peripheral nerve, electrode (lead)". T85.732 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code T85.732 mean?
ICD-10-CM code T85.732 represents "Infection and inflammatory reaction due to implanted electronic neurostimulator of peripheral nerve, electrode (lead)". It is classified under Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is T85.732 a billable code?
No, T85.732 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 T85.732.
What chapter is T85.732 in?
T85.732 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with T85.732?
T85.732 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 T85.732?
T85.732 has 3 child codes, including: T85.732A (I/I react d/t implnt elec nstim of prph nrv, lead, init), T85.732D (I/I react d/t implnt elec nstim of prph nrv, lead, subs), T85.732S (I/I react d/t implnt elec nstim of prph nrv, lead, sequela).
Are additional codes required with T85.732?
Yes, when using T85.732 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 infection.
What are the UMLS CUIs for T85.732?
T85.732 is linked to 5 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C4270576, C4270577, C4270578, C4270579, C4270580. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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