T82.827 ICD-10-CM Code: Fibrosis due to cardiac prosthetic devices, implants and grafts
Billing Status: NO. This is a clinician non-billable / parent hierarchy grouping in the ICD-10-CM system.
Official Registry Overview & Definition
Official Tabular Instructional Notes
Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for T82.827 in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.
Excludes2 — Not Included Here
Conditions not covered by this code, but which may be reported alongside it when both are present.
- failure and rejection of transplanted organs and tissue (T86.-) Compare T82.827 vs T86 →
- any encounters with medical care for postprocedural conditions in which no complications are present, such as:
- artificial opening status (Z93.-) Compare T82.827 vs Z93 →
- closure of external stoma (Z43.-) Compare T82.827 vs Z43 →
- fitting and adjustment of external prosthetic device (Z44.-) Compare T82.827 vs Z44 →
- burns and corrosions from local applications and irradiation (T20-T32) Compare T82.827 vs T20 →
- complications of surgical procedures during pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) Compare T82.827 vs O00 →
- mechanical complication of respirator ventilator
- poisoning and toxic effects of drugs and chemicals (T36-T65 with fifth or sixth character 1-4 or 6) Compare T82.827 vs T36 →
- postprocedural fever (R50.82) Compare T82.827 vs R50.82 →
- specified complications classified elsewhere, such as:
- cerebrospinal fluid leak from spinal puncture (G97.0) Compare T82.827 vs G97.0 →
- colostomy malfunction (K94.0-) Compare T82.827 vs K94.0 →
- disorders of fluid and electrolyte imbalance (E86-E87) Compare T82.827 vs E86 →
- functional disturbances following cardiac surgery (I97.0-I97.1) Compare T82.827 vs I97.0 →
- 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.-) Compare T82.827 vs D78 →
- ostomy complications (J95.0-, K94.-, N99.5-) Compare T82.827 vs J95.0 →
- postgastric surgery syndromes (K91.1) Compare T82.827 vs K91.1 →
- postlaminectomy syndrome NEC (M96.1) Compare T82.827 vs M96.1 →
- postmastectomy lymphedema syndrome (I97.2) Compare T82.827 vs I97.2 →
- postsurgical blind-loop syndrome (K91.2) Compare T82.827 vs K91.2 →
- ventilator associated pneumonia (J95.851) Compare T82.827 vs J95.851 →
Use Additional Code
Supplementary codes the tabular list directs you to add.
- Use additional code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)
- Use additional code(s) to identify the specified condition resulting from the complication
- Use additional code to identify devices involved and details of circumstances (Y62-Y82)
Change history
- FY2017 — 2016-10-01Description revisedFibrosis of cardiac prosthetic devices, implants and grafts → Fibrosis due to cardiac prosthetic devices, implants and graftsFY2017 changes
- FY2017 — 2016-10-01Short description revisedFibrosis of cardiac prosthetic devices, implants and grafts → Fibrosis due to cardiac prosth dev/grftFY2017 changes
Verify Before Coding
- Not billable as written — a more specific code is required: T82.827A, T82.827D, T82.827S.
- Requires a 7th character. "The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T82" Options: T82.827A, T82.827D, T82.827S
From the code registry, the Medicare Code Editor, and the MS-DRG Definitions Manual. Check it against a full claim.
Contextual Map
Every relationship of T82.827 in one view: hierarchy, official tabular instructions in both directions, clinical classification, risk adjustment, MS-DRG participation, index terms and change history — each edge carrying the CMS source it derives from.
Hierarchy
- S00-T88 — Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88) (S00-T88) [Hierarchy]
- T80-T88 — Complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified [Hierarchy]
Referenced by Excludes1 notes
- I70.3 — Atherosclerosis of unspecified type of bypass graft(s) of the extremities [Excludes1](via T82.8.-): “embolism or thrombus of bypass graft(s) of extremities (T82.8-)” · check together
- Z97 — Presence of other devices [Excludes1](via T82.-): “complications of internal prosthetic devices, implants and grafts (T82-T85)” · check together
Referenced by Excludes2 notes
- I25.710 — Atherosclerosis of autologous vein coronary artery bypass graft(s) with unstable angina pectoris [Excludes2](via T82.8.-): “embolism or thrombus of coronary artery bypass graft(s) (T82.8-)” · check together
- I26 — Pulmonary embolism [Excludes2](via T82.8.-): “pulmonary embolism due to complications of surgical and medical care (T80.0, T81.7-, T82.8-)” · check together
- T80.1 — Vascular complications following infusion, transfusion and therapeutic injection [Excludes2](via T82.8.-): “vascular complications specified as due to prosthetic devices, implants and grafts (T82.8-, T83.8-, T84.8-, T85.8-)” · check together
- T81 — Complications of procedures, not elsewhere classified [Excludes2](via T82.-): “complication of prosthetic devices, implants and grafts (T82-T85)” · check together
- T81.7 — Vascular complications following a procedure, not elsewhere classified [Excludes2](via T82.8.-): “embolism due to prosthetic devices, implants and grafts (T82.8-, T83.81, T84.8-, T85.81-)” · check together
- T88 — Other complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified [Excludes2](via T82.-): “complications of devices, implants and grafts (T82-T85)” · check together
- Z95 — Presence of cardiac and vascular implants and grafts [Excludes2](via T82.-): “complications of cardiac and vascular devices, implants and grafts (T82.-)” · check together
- Z96 — Presence of other functional implants [Excludes2](via T82.-): “complications of internal prosthetic devices, implants and grafts (T82-T85)” · check together
Index entries (11)
- Complication (s) (from) (of), artificial, heart, fibrosis[Index term]
- Complication (s) (from) (of), cardiac, device, implant or graft, fibrosis[Index term]
- Complication (s) (from) (of), cardiovascular device, graft or implant, electronic, electrode, fibrosis[Index term]
- Complication (s) (from) (of), cardiovascular device, graft or implant, electronic, fibrosis[Index term]
- Complication (s) (from) (of), cardiovascular device, graft or implant, electronic, pulse generator, fibrosis[Index term]
- Complication (s) (from) (of), cardiovascular device, graft or implant, electronic, specified device NEC, fibrosis[Index term]
- Complication (s) (from) (of), coronary arterygraft (bypass), fibrosis[Index term]
- Complication (s) (from) (of), heart, valve, graft (biological), fibrosis[Index term]
- and 3 more
Nearest codes (40)
- T82 — Complications of cardiac and vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts [Sibling]
- T82.599S — Other mechanical complication of unspecified cardiac and vascular devices and implants, sequela [Sibling]
- T82.6 — Infection and inflammatory reaction due to cardiac valve prosthesis [Sibling]
- T82.6XXA — Infection and inflammatory reaction due to cardiac valve prosthesis, initial encounter [Sibling]
- T82.6XXD — Infection and inflammatory reaction due to cardiac valve prosthesis, subsequent encounter [Sibling]
- T82.6XXS — Infection and inflammatory reaction due to cardiac valve prosthesis, sequela [Sibling]
- T82.7 — Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other cardiac and vascular devices, implants and grafts [Sibling]
- T82.7XXA — Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other cardiac and vascular devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter [Sibling]
- and 32 more
Change history (2)
- FY2017 — Description revised [Change history]
- and 1 more
Referenced by Other Codes
Official ICD-10-CM tabular notes on other codes that name T82.827 or its code family.
2 Excludes1 notes across 2 chapters: I70.3 (via T82.8.-), Z97 (via T82.-).
8 Excludes2 notes across 3 chapters: I25.710 (via T82.8.-), I26 (via T82.8.-), T80.1 (via T82.8.-), T81 (via T82.-), T81.7 (via T82.8.-), T88 (via T82.-), Z95 (via T82.-), Z96 (via T82.-).
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance
Can T82.827 be billed directly?
No. T82.827 (Fibrosis due to cardiac prosthetic devices, implants and grafts) is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code. A more specific billable subcode must be selected based on clinical documentation.
Does T82.827 require a 7th character?
Yes. The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T82.
Nearest Codes in This Family
Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to T82.827 in its code family, with their registry titles.
- T82.818 — Embolism due to vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts
- T82.818A — Embolism due to vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter
- T82.818D — Embolism due to vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, subsequent encounter
- T82.818S — Embolism due to vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, sequela
- T82.82 — Fibrosis due to cardiac and vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts
- T82.827A — Fibrosis due to cardiac prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter
- T82.827D — Fibrosis due to cardiac prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, subsequent encounter
- T82.827S — Fibrosis due to cardiac prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, sequela
- T82.828 — Fibrosis due to vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts
- T82.828A — Fibrosis due to vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter
Indexed Clinical Terms (11)
Clinical term phrases from the official ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries that map to this code.
- Complication (s) (from) (of), artificial, heart, fibrosis
- Complication (s) (from) (of), cardiac, device, implant or graft, fibrosis
- Complication (s) (from) (of), cardiovascular device, graft or implant, electronic, electrode, fibrosis
- Complication (s) (from) (of), cardiovascular device, graft or implant, electronic, fibrosis
- Complication (s) (from) (of), cardiovascular device, graft or implant, electronic, pulse generator, fibrosis
- Complication (s) (from) (of), cardiovascular device, graft or implant, electronic, specified device NEC, fibrosis
- Complication (s) (from) (of), coronary arterygraft (bypass), fibrosis
- Complication (s) (from) (of), heart, valve, graft (biological), fibrosis
- Complication (s) (from) (of), heart, valve, prosthesis, fibrosis
- Fibrosis, fibrotic, due to device, implant or graft, electronic (electrode) (pulse generator) (stimulator), cardiac
- Fibrosis, fibrotic, due to device, implant or graft, heart NEC