Is T85.79 a billable code?
No. T85.79 is a header code that groups 0 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
T85.79: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other internal prosthetic devices, implants and grafts
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
T85.79 groups related diagnoses under infection and inflammatory reaction due to other internal prosthetic devices, implants and grafts. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Other codes in T85.7 Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other internal prosthetic devices, implants and grafts
T85.79 questions
What does T85.79 mean?
T85.79 is the ICD-10-CM code for Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other internal prosthetic devices, implants and grafts. It is in chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.