T85.698
Billable

Other mechanical complication of other specified internal prosthetic devices, implants and grafts

Billable / Specific Code

What is Other mechanical complication of other specified internal prosthetic devices, implants and grafts?

ICD-10-CM T85.698 is the diagnosis code for Other mechanical complication of other specified internal prosthetic devices, implants and 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 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.

💡 Inclusions

Coding Guidelines for T85.698

✅ This Code Includes

  • Mechanical complication of nonabsorbable surgical material NOS

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where T85.698 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is T85.698 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, T85.698 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does T85.698 mean?

T85.698 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Other mechanical complication of other specified internal prosthetic devices, implants and 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 T85.698?

The parent code of T85.698 is T85.69 ("Other mechanical complication of other specified internal prosthetic devices, implants and grafts"). T85.698 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is T85.698 in?

T85.698 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 T85.698?

Use T85.698 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Other mechanical complication of other specified internal prosthetic devices, implants and 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 Other mechanical complication of other specified internal prosthetic devices, implants and grafts?

The ICD-10-CM code for Other mechanical complication of other specified internal prosthetic devices, implants and grafts is T85.698.

Can T85.698 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, T85.698 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is T85.698 in?

T85.698 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is T85.698 valid for 2026?

Yes, T85.698 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
T85.698
Other mechanical complication of other specified internal prosthetic devices, implants and grafts
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