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Compare/T83.590 vs T85.734

T83.590 vs T85.734

T83.590 (Infection and inflammatory reaction due to implanted urinary neurostimulation device) compared with T85.734 (Infection and inflammatory reaction due to implanted electronic neurostimulator, generator), from the official CMS tabular data. Both may be reported when both conditions are documented (Excludes2).

Can these codes be reported together?

Yes, when both are documented. T83.590 carries an Excludes2 note covering T85.734: “Infection and inflammatory reaction due to pulse generator or receiver of sacral nerve neurostimulator (T85.734)”

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

Side by side

T83.590Infection and inflammatory reaction due to implanted urinary neurostimulation deviceT85.734Infection and inflammatory reaction due to implanted electronic neurostimulator, generator
Billing statusNon-billable header

Report instead: T83.590A, T83.590D, T83.590S

Non-billable header

Report instead: T85.734A, T85.734D, T85.734S

ClassificationS00-T88 — Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88)S00-T88 — Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88)
DefinitionInfection and inflammatory reaction due to implanted urinary neurostimulation device is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (T83.590).Infection and inflammatory reaction due to implanted electronic neurostimulator, generator is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (T85.734).
7th characterThe appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T83The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T85
Includes
Generator pocket infection
Use additional code
code to identify infection
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 infection
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

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