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E86 vs T82.838

E86 (Volume depletion) compared with T82.838 (Hemorrhage due to vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts), from the official CMS tabular data. Both may be reported when both conditions are documented (Excludes2).

Relationship

Informational

Excludes2 relationship

T82.838
Hemorrhage due to vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts
E86
Volume depletion

Distinct conditions — both may be reported.

“disorders of fluid and electrolyte imbalance (E86-E87)”

An Excludes2 note means the excluded condition is not part of the code above it, but a patient can have both. Report both when both are documented.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM tabular instructional notes

Can these codes be reported together?

Yes, when both are documented. T82.838 carries an Excludes2 note covering E86: “disorders of fluid and electrolyte imbalance (E86-E87)”

Excludes2 marks distinct conditions — both may be reported when both are documented.

Side by side

E86Volume depletionT82.838Hemorrhage due to vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts
Billing statusNon-billable header

Report instead: E86.0, E86.1, E86.9

Non-billable header
ClassificationE00-E89 — Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases (E00-E89)S00-T88 — Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88)
DefinitionVolume depletion is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (E86).Hemorrhage due to vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (T82.838).
7th characterThe appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T82
Use additional code
code(s) for any associated disorders of electrolyte and acid-base balance (E87.-)
code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)
code(s) to identify the specified condition resulting from the complication
code to identify devices involved and details of circumstances (Y62-Y82)

Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources