T83.49
Non-Billable

Other mechanical complication of other prosthetic devices, implants and grafts of genital tract

Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code

What is Other mechanical complication of other prosthetic devices, implants and grafts of genital tract?

ICD-10-CM T83.49 is the diagnosis code for Other mechanical complication of other prosthetic devices, implants and grafts of genital tract. 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 T83.49

✅ This Code Includes

  • Leakage of other prosthetic devices, implants and grafts of genital tract
  • Obstruction, mechanical of other prosthetic devices, implants and grafts of genital tract
  • Perforation of other prosthetic devices, implants and grafts of genital tract
  • Protrusion of other prosthetic devices, implants and grafts of genital tract

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where T83.49 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Sub-Codes 3 entries
T83.490Other mechanical complication of implanted penile prosthesisBillableT83.491Other mechanical complication of implanted testicular prosthesisBillableT83.498Other mechanical complication of other prosthetic devices, implants and grafts of genital tractBillable
Related Codes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is T83.49 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No, T83.49 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.

What does T83.49 mean?

T83.49 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Other mechanical complication of other prosthetic devices, implants and grafts of genital tract". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of T83.49?

The parent code of T83.49 is T83.4 ("Mechanical complication of other prosthetic devices, implants and grafts of genital tract"). T83.49 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is T83.49 in?

T83.49 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 T83.49?

T83.49 has 3 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: T83.490, T83.491, T83.498.

When should I use T83.49?

Use T83.49 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Other mechanical complication of other prosthetic devices, implants and grafts of genital tract" 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 Other mechanical complication of other prosthetic devices, implants and grafts of genital tract?

The ICD-10-CM code for Other mechanical complication of other prosthetic devices, implants and grafts of genital tract is T83.49.

Can T83.49 be used for primary diagnosis?

No, T83.49 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.

What chapter is T83.49 in?

T83.49 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is T83.49 valid for 2026?

Yes, T83.49 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
T83.49
Other mechanical complication of other prosthetic devices, implants and grafts of genital tract
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