ICD-10 diagnosis code

T84.6 Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal fixation device [any site]

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T84.6 is the ICD-10 code for Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal fixation device [any site]. It is a four-character subcategory of T84 (Complications of internal orthopaedic prosthetic devices, implants and grafts), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block T80–T88 (Complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified) in Chapter XIX, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XIX · S00–T98
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

T84.6 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

T84.6Infektion och inflammatorisk reaktion orsakad av inre fixationsinstrument oavsett lokalisation

  • T84.6AInfektion och inflammatorisk reaktion orsakad av inre fixationsinstrument i halsryggen
  • T84.6BInfektion och inflammatorisk reaktion orsakad av inre fixationsinstrument i axelled/överarm
  • T84.6CInfektion och inflammatorisk reaktion orsakad av inre fixationsinstrument i armbåge/underarm
  • T84.6DInfektion och inflammatorisk reaktion orsakad av inre fixationsinstrument i handled/hand
  • T84.6EInfektion och inflammatorisk reaktion orsakad av inre fixationsinstrument i bäckenet
  • T84.6FInfektion och inflammatorisk reaktion orsakad av inre fixationsinstrument i höftled/lår
  • T84.6GInfektion och inflammatorisk reaktion orsakad av inre fixationsinstrument i knäled/underben
  • T84.6HInfektion och inflammatorisk reaktion orsakad av inre fixationsinstrument i fotled/fot
  • and 3 more national subcodes
NorwayICD-10-NO

T84.6Infeksjon eller betennelsesreaksjon som skyldes innvendig fiksasjonsanordning

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DT846Infektion eller inflammation omkring internt fiksationsmateriale

  • DT846AInfektion omkring internt fiksationsmateriale
FinlandICD-10-FI

Listed through more specific codes:

  • T84.60Hammasimplanttiin liittyvä ientulehdus
  • T84.61Hammasimplanttiin liittyvä ikenen liikakasvu
  • T84.62Hammasimplanttiin liittyvä ostiitti
  • T84.64Muu hammasimplanttien aiheuttama infektio ja/tai tulehdusreaktio
  • T84.68Sisäisestä kiinnityslaitteesta aiheutunut infektio ja/tai tulehdusreaktio
GermanyICD-10-GM

T84.6Infektion und entzündliche Reaktion durch eine interne Osteosynthesevorrichtung [jede Lokalisation]

FranceICD-10-FR

T84.6Infection et réaction inflammatoire dues à un appareil de fixation interne [toute

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

T84.6infectie en ontstekingsreactie als gevolg van inwendig fixatiemateriaal [elke

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • T84.60XAInfection and inflammatory reaction due to internal fixation device of unspecified site, initial encounter
  • T84.60XDInfection and inflammatory reaction due to internal fixation device of unspecified site, subsequent encounter
  • T84.60XSInfection and inflammatory reaction due to internal fixation device of unspecified site, sequela
  • T84.610AInfection and inflammatory reaction due to internal fixation device of right humerus, initial encounter
  • T84.610DInfection and inflammatory reaction due to internal fixation device of right humerus, subsequent encounter
  • T84.610SInfection and inflammatory reaction due to internal fixation device of right humerus, sequela
  • T84.611AInfection and inflammatory reaction due to internal fixation device of left humerus, initial encounter
  • T84.611DInfection and inflammatory reaction due to internal fixation device of left humerus, subsequent encounter
  • and 43 more national subcodes

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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