T80.29
Billable

Infection following other infusion, transfusion and therapeutic injection

Billable / Specific Code

What is Infection following other infusion, transfusion and therapeutic injection?

ICD-10-CM T80.29 is the diagnosis code for Infection following other infusion, transfusion and therapeutic injection. This code falls under the section "Complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified" within Chapter 19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for T80.29

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where T80.29 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is T80.29 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, T80.29 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does T80.29 mean?

T80.29 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Infection following other infusion, transfusion and therapeutic injection". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of T80.29?

The parent code of T80.29 is T80.2 ("Infections following infusion, transfusion and therapeutic injection"). T80.29 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is T80.29 in?

T80.29 is located in Section T80-T88 — "Complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified" within Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use T80.29?

Use T80.29 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Infection following other infusion, transfusion and therapeutic injection" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Infection following other infusion, transfusion and therapeutic injection?

The ICD-10-CM code for Infection following other infusion, transfusion and therapeutic injection is T80.29.

Can T80.29 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, T80.29 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is T80.29 in?

T80.29 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is T80.29 valid for 2026?

Yes, T80.29 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
T80.29
Infection following other infusion, transfusion and therapeutic injection
Billable / Specific Code
19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
T80-T88 — Complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified
2026 ICD-10-CM