ICD-10 diagnosis code

T85.6 Mechanical complication of other specified internal prosthetic devices, implants and grafts

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T85.6 is the ICD-10 code for Mechanical complication of other specified internal prosthetic devices, implants and grafts. It is a four-character subcategory of T85 (Complications of other internal 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

What T85.6 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Conditions listed in T82.0 due to:
    • epidural and subdural infusion catheter
    • intraperitoneal dialysis catheter
    • nonabsorbable surgical material NOS
    • permanent sutures

What T85.6 excludes

Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.

  • mechanical complication of permanent (wire) suture used in bone repair T84.1-T84.2

T85.6 in national editions

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

NorwayICD-10-NO

T85.6Mekanisk komplikasjon ved annen spesifisert innvendig protese, implantat eller transplantat

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DT856Mekanisk komplikation til anden intern protese, implantat eller transplantat

  • DT856AMekanisk komplikation til epiduralt infusionkateter
  • DT856BMekanisk komplikation til subduralt infusionkateter
  • DT856CMekanisk komplikation til intraperitonealt dialysekateter
  • DT856DSuturgranulom
FinlandICD-10-FI

T85.6Muusta sisäisestä proteesista, laitteesta, istutteesta tai siirteestä aiheutunut mekaaninen komplikaatio

GermanyICD-10-GM

T85.6Mechanische Komplikation durch sonstige näher bezeichnete interne Prothesen, Implantate oder Transplantate

FranceICD-10-FR

T85.6Complication mécanique d'autres prothèses, implants et greffes internes précisés

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

T85.6mechanische complicatie van overige gespecificeerde inwendige prothesen,

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • T85.610ABreakdown (mechanical) of cranial or spinal infusion catheter, initial encounter
  • T85.610DBreakdown (mechanical) of cranial or spinal infusion catheter, subsequent encounter
  • T85.610SBreakdown (mechanical) of cranial or spinal infusion catheter, sequela
  • T85.611ABreakdown (mechanical) of intraperitoneal dialysis catheter, initial encounter
  • T85.611DBreakdown (mechanical) of intraperitoneal dialysis catheter, subsequent encounter
  • T85.611SBreakdown (mechanical) of intraperitoneal dialysis catheter, sequela
  • T85.612ABreakdown (mechanical) of permanent sutures, initial encounter
  • T85.612DBreakdown (mechanical) of permanent sutures, subsequent encounter
  • and 70 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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