T85.732
Billable

Infection and inflammatory reaction due to implanted electronic neurostimulator of peripheral nerve, electrode (lead)

Billable / Specific Code

What is Infection and inflammatory reaction due to implanted electronic neurostimulator of peripheral nerve, electrode (lead)?

ICD-10-CM T85.732 is the diagnosis code for Infection and inflammatory reaction due to implanted electronic neurostimulator of peripheral nerve, 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.

💡 Inclusions

Coding Guidelines for T85.732

✅ This Code Includes

  • Infection and inflammatory reaction due to electrode (lead) for cranial nerve neurostimulators
  • Infection and inflammatory reaction due to electrode (lead) for gastric neurostimulator
  • Infection and inflammatory reaction due to electrode (lead) for sacral nerve neurostimulator
  • Infection and inflammatory reaction due to electrode (lead) for vagal nerve neurostimulators

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where T85.732 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is T85.732 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, T85.732 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does T85.732 mean?

T85.732 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Infection and inflammatory reaction due to implanted electronic neurostimulator of peripheral nerve, 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 T85.732?

The parent code of T85.732 is T85.73 ("Infection and inflammatory reaction due to nervous system devices, implants and graft"). T85.732 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is T85.732 in?

T85.732 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 T85.732?

Use T85.732 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Infection and inflammatory reaction due to implanted electronic neurostimulator of peripheral nerve, 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 Infection and inflammatory reaction due to implanted electronic neurostimulator of peripheral nerve, electrode (lead)?

The ICD-10-CM code for Infection and inflammatory reaction due to implanted electronic neurostimulator of peripheral nerve, electrode (lead) is T85.732.

Can T85.732 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, T85.732 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is T85.732 in?

T85.732 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is T85.732 valid for 2026?

Yes, T85.732 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
T85.732
Infection and inflammatory reaction due to implanted electronic neurostimulator of peripheral nerve, 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