T82.0
Non-billableMechanical complication of heart valve prosthesis
Mechanical complication of heart valve prosthesis
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
- Mechanical complication of artificial heart valve
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 statusZ93
- •closure of external stomaZ43
- •fitting and adjustment of external prosthetic deviceZ44
- •burns and corrosions from local applications and irradiationT20-T32
- •complications of surgical procedures during pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •mechanical complication of respirator [ventilator]J95.850
- •poisoning and toxic effects of drugs and chemicals with fifth or sixth character 1-4 or 6)T36-T65
- •postprocedural feverR50.82
- specified complications classified elsewhere, such as:
- •cerebrospinal fluid leak from spinal punctureG97.0
- •colostomy malfunctionK94.0
- •disorders of fluid and electrolyte imbalanceE86-E87
- •functional disturbances following cardiac surgeryI97.0-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 syndromesK91.1
- •postlaminectomy syndrome NECM96.1
- •postmastectomy lymphedema syndromeI97.2
- •postsurgical blind-loop syndromeK91.2
- •ventilator associated pneumoniaJ95.851
- •failure and rejection of transplanted organs and tissueT86
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Additional codes that should follow this code
Child Codes (4)
Related Codes(9)
T82.1Mechanical complication of cardiac electronic device
T82.2Mech comp of cor art bypass and biolg heart valve graft
T82.3Mechanical complication of other vascular grafts
T82.4Mechanical complication of vascular dialysis catheter
T82.5Mechanical comp of cardiac and vascular devices and implants
T82.6Infect/inflm reaction due to cardiac valve prosthesis
T82.7Infect/inflm reaction due to oth cardi/vasc dev/implnt/grft
T82.8Oth complications of cardiac and vascular prosth dev/grft
T82.9Unsp complication of cardiac and vascular prosth dev/grft
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(2)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for mechanical complication of heart valve prosthesis?
The ICD-10-CM code for mechanical complication of heart valve prosthesis is T82.0. The full clinical description is "Mechanical complication of heart valve prosthesis". T82.0 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code T82.0 mean?
ICD-10-CM code T82.0 represents “Mechanical complication of heart valve prosthesis”. 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 T82.0 a billable code?
No, T82.0 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 4 child codes under T82.0.
What chapter is T82.0 in?
T82.0 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with T82.0?
T82.0 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: birth trauma (P10-P15); obstetric trauma (O70-O71); mechanical complication of biological heart valve graft (T82.22-).
What are the subcategories under T82.0?
T82.0 has 4 child codes, including: T82.01 (Breakdown (mechanical) of heart valve prosthesis), T82.02 (Displacement of heart valve prosthesis), T82.03 (Leakage of heart valve prosthesis), T82.09 (Other mechanical complication of heart valve prosthesis).
Are additional codes required with T82.0?
Yes, when using T82.0, also report: any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-); adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5).
What are the UMLS CUIs for T82.0?
T82.0 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2889772, C0347934. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does T82.0 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like mechanical complication of heart valve prosthesis affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of T82.0?
T82.0 maps to the ICD-11 code: BC01 (Prosthetic valve disease).
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