T85.112
Billable

Breakdown (mechanical) of implanted electronic neurostimulator of spinal cord electrode (lead)

Billable / Specific Code

What is Breakdown (mechanical) of implanted electronic neurostimulator of spinal cord electrode (lead)?

ICD-10-CM T85.112 is the diagnosis code for Breakdown (mechanical) of implanted electronic neurostimulator of spinal cord electrode (lead). 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 T85.112

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 T85.112 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is T85.112 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, T85.112 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does T85.112 mean?

T85.112 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Breakdown (mechanical) of implanted electronic neurostimulator of spinal cord electrode (lead)". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of T85.112?

The parent code of T85.112 is T85.11 ("Breakdown (mechanical) of implanted electronic stimulator of nervous system"). T85.112 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is T85.112 in?

T85.112 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 T85.112?

Use T85.112 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Breakdown (mechanical) of implanted electronic neurostimulator of spinal cord electrode (lead)" 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 implanted electronic neurostimulator of spinal cord electrode (lead)?

The ICD-10-CM code for Breakdown (mechanical) of implanted electronic neurostimulator of spinal cord electrode (lead) is T85.112.

Can T85.112 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, T85.112 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is T85.112 in?

T85.112 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is T85.112 valid for 2026?

Yes, T85.112 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

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Code Details
T85.112
Breakdown (mechanical) of implanted electronic neurostimulator of spinal cord electrode (lead)
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