T83.8
Non-Billable

Other specified complications of genitourinary prosthetic devices, implants and grafts

Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code

What is Other specified complications of genitourinary prosthetic devices, implants and grafts?

ICD-10-CM T83.8 is the diagnosis code for Other specified complications of genitourinary 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 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.

Coding Guidelines for T83.8

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 T83.8 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Sub-Codes 7 entries
T83.81Embolism due to genitourinary prosthetic devices, implants and graftsBillableT83.82Fibrosis due to genitourinary prosthetic devices, implants and graftsBillableT83.83Hemorrhage due to genitourinary prosthetic devices, implants and graftsBillableT83.84Pain due to genitourinary prosthetic devices, implants and graftsBillableT83.85Stenosis due to genitourinary prosthetic devices, implants and graftsBillableT83.86Thrombosis due to genitourinary prosthetic devices, implants and graftsBillableT83.89Other specified complication of genitourinary prosthetic devices, implants and graftsBillable
Related Codes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is T83.8 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No, T83.8 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.

What does T83.8 mean?

T83.8 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Other specified complications of genitourinary 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 T83.8?

The parent code of T83.8 is T83 ("Complications of genitourinary prosthetic devices, implants and grafts"). T83.8 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is T83.8 in?

T83.8 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 T83.8?

T83.8 has 7 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: T83.81, T83.82, T83.83, T83.84, T83.85 and more.

When should I use T83.8?

Use T83.8 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Other specified complications of genitourinary 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 specified complications of genitourinary prosthetic devices, implants and grafts?

The ICD-10-CM code for Other specified complications of genitourinary prosthetic devices, implants and grafts is T83.8.

Can T83.8 be used for primary diagnosis?

No, T83.8 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.

What chapter is T83.8 in?

T83.8 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is T83.8 valid for 2026?

Yes, T83.8 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

← PreviousT83.79Other specified complications due to other genitourinary prosthetic materialsNext →T83.81Embolism due to genitourinary prosthetic devices, implants and grafts
Code Details
T83.8
Other specified complications of genitourinary prosthetic devices, implants and grafts
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