T86.821
BillableSkin graft (allograft) (autograft) failure
Skin graft (allograft) (autograft) failure
Coding Notes
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)
- complication of artificial skin graft (T85.693)
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 other transplant complications, such as:
- graft-versus-host disease (D89.81-)
- malignancy associated with organ transplant (C80.2)
- post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorders (PTLD) (D47.Z1)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Skin graft failure213192008
- Skin graft loss213192008
- Flap failure213193003
- Flap loss239196005
- Full thickness flap loss239197001
- Complete flap loss239199003
- Anastomotic failure of flap239208007
- Failure of full thickness skin graft1251346000
- Full thickness skin graft failure1251346000
- Failure of split skin graft1256047001
- Split skin graft failure1256047001
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for skin graft (allograft) (autograft) failure?
The ICD-10-CM code for skin graft (allograft) (autograft) failure is T86.821. The full clinical description is "Skin graft (allograft) (autograft) failure". T86.821 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code T86.821 mean?
ICD-10-CM code T86.821 represents "Skin graft (allograft) (autograft) failure". It is classified under Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is T86.821 a billable code?
Yes, T86.821 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is T86.821 in?
T86.821 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with T86.821?
T86.821 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: birth trauma (P10-P15); obstetric trauma (O70-O71).
Are additional codes required with T86.821?
Yes, when using T86.821 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 other transplant complications, such as:; graft-versus-host disease (D89.81-); malignancy associated with organ transplant (C80.2); post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorders (PTLD) (D47.Z1).
What SNOMED CT codes does T86.821 map to?
T86.821 maps to 8 SNOMED CT concepts: 239208007, 239199003, 1251346000, 1256047001, 213193003, and 3 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for T86.821?
T86.821 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2891289. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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