T82.119
Billable

Breakdown (mechanical) of unspecified cardiac electronic device

Billable / Specific Code

What is Breakdown (mechanical) of unspecified cardiac electronic device?

ICD-10-CM T82.119 is the diagnosis code for Breakdown (mechanical) of unspecified cardiac electronic device. 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 T82.119

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 T82.119 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is T82.119 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, T82.119 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does T82.119 mean?

T82.119 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Breakdown (mechanical) of unspecified cardiac electronic device". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of T82.119?

The parent code of T82.119 is T82.11 ("Breakdown (mechanical) of cardiac electronic device"). T82.119 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is T82.119 in?

T82.119 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 T82.119?

Use T82.119 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Breakdown (mechanical) of unspecified cardiac electronic device" 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 Breakdown (mechanical) of unspecified cardiac electronic device?

The ICD-10-CM code for Breakdown (mechanical) of unspecified cardiac electronic device is T82.119.

Can T82.119 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, T82.119 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is T82.119 in?

T82.119 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is T82.119 valid for 2026?

Yes, T82.119 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
T82.119
Breakdown (mechanical) of unspecified cardiac electronic device
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