T82.518ABillable
Breakdown (mechanical) of other cardiac and vascular devices and implants, initial encounter
Short description: Breakdown of cardiac and vascular devices and implants, init
- Chapter
- 19. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
- Category
- T82
- Effective date
- October 1, 2026
Related codes in category T82
T82Complications of cardiac and vascular prosth dev/grftT82.0Mechanical complication of heart valve prosthesisT82.01Breakdown (mechanical) of heart valve prosthesisT82.01XABreakdown (mechanical) of heart valve prosthesis, initYesT82.01XDBreakdown (mechanical) of heart valve prosthesis, subsYesT82.01XSBreakdown (mechanical) of heart valve prosthesis, sequelaYesT82.02Displacement of heart valve prosthesisT82.02XADisplacement of heart valve prosthesis, initial encounterYesT82.02XDDisplacement of heart valve prosthesis, subsequent encounterYesT82.02XSDisplacement of heart valve prosthesis, sequelaYesT82.03Leakage of heart valve prosthesisT82.03XALeakage of heart valve prosthesis, initial encounterYes
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code T82.518A?
T82.518A is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Breakdown (mechanical) of other cardiac and vascular devices and implants, initial encounter.
Is T82.518A a billable code?
Yes. T82.518A is billable and specific enough to be used on a claim.
What ICD-10-CM chapter is T82.518A in?
T82.518A falls under Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
When did T82.518A become effective?
T82.518A has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.
What other codes are related to T82.518A?
T82.518A belongs to category T82, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.
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