T82.3
Non-Billable

Mechanical complication of other vascular grafts

Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code

What is Mechanical complication of other vascular grafts?

ICD-10-CM T82.3 is the diagnosis code for Mechanical complication of other vascular grafts. 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 non-billable/non-specific ICD-10-CM code that should not be used for reimbursement. A more specific sub-code is required for billing. 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 T82.3

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 T82.3 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Sub-Codes 4 entries
T82.31Breakdown (mechanical) of other vascular graftsNon-BillableT82.310Breakdown (mechanical) of aortic (bifurcation) graft (replacement)BillableT82.311Breakdown (mechanical) of carotid arterial graft (bypass)BillableT82.312Breakdown (mechanical) of femoral arterial graft (bypass)BillableT82.318Breakdown (mechanical) of other vascular graftsBillableT82.319Breakdown (mechanical) of unspecified vascular graftsBillableT82.32Displacement of other vascular graftsNon-BillableT82.320Displacement of aortic (bifurcation) graft (replacement)BillableT82.321Displacement of carotid arterial graft (bypass)BillableT82.322Displacement of femoral arterial graft (bypass)BillableT82.328Displacement of other vascular graftsBillableT82.329Displacement of unspecified vascular graftsBillableT82.33Leakage of other vascular graftsNon-BillableT82.330Leakage of aortic (bifurcation) graft (replacement)BillableT82.331Leakage of carotid arterial graft (bypass)BillableT82.332Leakage of femoral arterial graft (bypass)BillableT82.338Leakage of other vascular graftsBillableT82.339Leakage of unspecified vascular graftBillableT82.39Other mechanical complication of other vascular graftsNon-BillableT82.390Other mechanical complication of aortic (bifurcation) graft (replacement)BillableT82.391Other mechanical complication of carotid arterial graft (bypass)BillableT82.392Other mechanical complication of femoral arterial graft (bypass)BillableT82.398Other mechanical complication of other vascular graftsBillableT82.399Other mechanical complication of unspecified vascular graftsBillable
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is T82.3 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No, T82.3 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.

What does T82.3 mean?

T82.3 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Mechanical complication of other vascular grafts". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of T82.3?

The parent code of T82.3 is T82 ("Complications of cardiac and vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts"). T82.3 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is T82.3 in?

T82.3 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.

What are the sub-codes of T82.3?

T82.3 has 4 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: T82.31, T82.32, T82.33, T82.39.

When should I use T82.3?

Use T82.3 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Mechanical complication of other vascular grafts" 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 Mechanical complication of other vascular grafts?

The ICD-10-CM code for Mechanical complication of other vascular grafts is T82.3.

Can T82.3 be used for primary diagnosis?

No, T82.3 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.

What chapter is T82.3 in?

T82.3 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is T82.3 valid for 2026?

Yes, T82.3 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
T82.3
Mechanical complication of other vascular grafts
Non-Billable / Non-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