T83.724 ICD-10-CM Code: Exposure of implanted ureteral bulking agent into ureter
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 T83.724 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 T83.724 vs T86 →
- any encounters with medical care for postprocedural conditions in which no complications are present, such as:
- artificial opening status (Z93.-) Compare T83.724 vs Z93 →
- closure of external stoma (Z43.-) Compare T83.724 vs Z43 →
- fitting and adjustment of external prosthetic device (Z44.-) Compare T83.724 vs Z44 →
- burns and corrosions from local applications and irradiation (T20-T32) Compare T83.724 vs T20 →
- complications of surgical procedures during pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) Compare T83.724 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 T83.724 vs T36 →
- postprocedural fever (R50.82) Compare T83.724 vs R50.82 →
- specified complications classified elsewhere, such as:
- cerebrospinal fluid leak from spinal puncture (G97.0) Compare T83.724 vs G97.0 →
- colostomy malfunction (K94.0-) Compare T83.724 vs K94.0 →
- disorders of fluid and electrolyte imbalance (E86-E87) Compare T83.724 vs E86 →
- functional disturbances following cardiac surgery (I97.0-I97.1) Compare T83.724 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 T83.724 vs D78 →
- ostomy complications (J95.0-, K94.-, N99.5-) Compare T83.724 vs J95.0 →
- postgastric surgery syndromes (K91.1) Compare T83.724 vs K91.1 →
- postlaminectomy syndrome NEC (M96.1) Compare T83.724 vs M96.1 →
- postmastectomy lymphedema syndrome (I97.2) Compare T83.724 vs I97.2 →
- postsurgical blind-loop syndrome (K91.2) Compare T83.724 vs K91.2 →
- ventilator associated pneumonia (J95.851) Compare T83.724 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 — 2016-10-01Added to the code setExposure of implanted ureteral bulking agent into ureterFY2017 changes
Verify Before Coding
- Not billable as written — a more specific code is required: T83.724A, T83.724D, T83.724S.
- Requires a 7th character. "The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T83" Options: T83.724A, T83.724D, T83.724S
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 T83.724 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 Excludes2 notes
- T19 — Foreign body in genitourinary tract [Excludes2](via T83.7.-): “complications due to implanted mesh (T83.7-)” · check together
Index entries
- Complication (s) (from) (of), prosthetic device or implant, bulking agent, ureteral, exposure[Index term]
Nearest codes (40)
- T83 — Complications of genitourinary prosthetic devices, implants and grafts [Sibling]
- T83.718A — Erosion of other implanted mesh to organ or tissue, initial encounter [Sibling]
- T83.718D — Erosion of other implanted mesh to organ or tissue, subsequent encounter [Sibling]
- T83.718S — Erosion of other implanted mesh to organ or tissue, sequela [Sibling]
- T83.719 — Erosion of other prosthetic materials to surrounding organ or tissue [Sibling]
- T83.719A — Erosion of other prosthetic materials to surrounding organ or tissue, initial encounter [Sibling]
- T83.719D — Erosion of other prosthetic materials to surrounding organ or tissue, subsequent encounter [Sibling]
- T83.719S — Erosion of other prosthetic materials to surrounding organ or tissue, sequela [Sibling]
- and 32 more
Change history
- FY2017 — Added to the code set [Change history]
Referenced by Other Codes
Official ICD-10-CM tabular notes on other codes that name T83.724 or its code family.
1 Excludes2 notes: T19 (via T83.7.-).
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance
Can T83.724 be billed directly?
No. T83.724 (Exposure of implanted ureteral bulking agent into ureter) is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code. A more specific billable subcode must be selected based on clinical documentation.
Does T83.724 require a 7th character?
Yes. The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T83.
Nearest Codes in This Family
Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to T83.724 in its code family, with their registry titles.
- T83.722S — Exposure of implanted urethral mesh into urethra, sequela
- T83.723 — Exposure of implanted urethral bulking agent into urethra
- T83.723A — Exposure of implanted urethral bulking agent into urethra, initial encounter
- T83.723D — Exposure of implanted urethral bulking agent into urethra, subsequent encounter
- T83.723S — Exposure of implanted urethral bulking agent into urethra, sequela
- T83.724A — Exposure of implanted ureteral bulking agent into ureter, initial encounter
- T83.724D — Exposure of implanted ureteral bulking agent into ureter, subsequent encounter
- T83.724S — Exposure of implanted ureteral bulking agent into ureter, sequela
- T83.728 — Exposure of other implanted mesh into organ or tissue
- T83.728A — Exposure of other implanted mesh into organ or tissue, initial encounter
Indexed Clinical Terms (1)
Clinical term phrases from the official ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries that map to this code.
- Complication (s) (from) (of), prosthetic device or implant, bulking agent, ureteral, exposure