T83.02
Non-Billable

Displacement of urinary catheter

Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code

What is Displacement of urinary catheter?

ICD-10-CM T83.02 is the diagnosis code for Displacement of urinary catheter. 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.

💡 Inclusions

Coding Guidelines for T83.02

✅ This Code Includes

  • Malposition of urinary catheter

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where T83.02 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Sub-Codes 4 entries
T83.020Displacement of cystostomy catheterBillableT83.021Displacement of indwelling urethral catheterBillableT83.022Displacement of nephrostomy catheterBillableT83.028Displacement of other urinary catheterBillable
Related Codes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is T83.02 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No, T83.02 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.

What does T83.02 mean?

T83.02 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Displacement of urinary catheter". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of T83.02?

The parent code of T83.02 is T83.0 ("Mechanical complication of urinary catheter"). T83.02 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is T83.02 in?

T83.02 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 T83.02?

T83.02 has 4 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: T83.020, T83.021, T83.022, T83.028.

When should I use T83.02?

Use T83.02 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Displacement of urinary catheter" 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 Displacement of urinary catheter?

The ICD-10-CM code for Displacement of urinary catheter is T83.02.

Can T83.02 be used for primary diagnosis?

No, T83.02 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.

What chapter is T83.02 in?

T83.02 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is T83.02 valid for 2026?

Yes, T83.02 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

← PreviousT83.018Breakdown (mechanical) of other urinary catheterNext →T83.020Displacement of cystostomy catheter
Code Details
T83.02
Displacement of urinary catheter
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