T83.729
Billable

Exposure of other prosthetic materials into organ or tissue

Billable / Specific Code

What is Exposure of other prosthetic materials into organ or tissue?

ICD-10-CM T83.729 is the diagnosis code for Exposure of other prosthetic materials into organ or tissue. 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 T83.729

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 T83.729 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is T83.729 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, T83.729 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does T83.729 mean?

T83.729 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Exposure of other prosthetic materials into organ or tissue". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of T83.729?

The parent code of T83.729 is T83.72 ("Exposure of implanted mesh and other prosthetic materials into surrounding organ or tissue"). T83.729 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is T83.729 in?

T83.729 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 T83.729?

Use T83.729 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Exposure of other prosthetic materials into organ or tissue" 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 Exposure of other prosthetic materials into organ or tissue?

The ICD-10-CM code for Exposure of other prosthetic materials into organ or tissue is T83.729.

Can T83.729 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, T83.729 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is T83.729 in?

T83.729 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is T83.729 valid for 2026?

Yes, T83.729 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
T83.729
Exposure of other prosthetic materials into organ or tissue
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