T84.613
Billable

Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal fixation device of left radius

Billable / Specific Code

What is Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal fixation device of left radius?

ICD-10-CM T84.613 is the diagnosis code for Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal fixation device of left radius. 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 T84.613

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 T84.613 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is T84.613 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, T84.613 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does T84.613 mean?

T84.613 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal fixation device of left radius". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of T84.613?

The parent code of T84.613 is T84.61 ("Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal fixation device of arm"). T84.613 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is T84.613 in?

T84.613 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 T84.613?

Use T84.613 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal fixation device of left radius" 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 and inflammatory reaction due to internal fixation device of left radius?

The ICD-10-CM code for Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal fixation device of left radius is T84.613.

Can T84.613 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, T84.613 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is T84.613 in?

T84.613 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is T84.613 valid for 2026?

Yes, T84.613 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
T84.613
Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal fixation device of left radius
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