T83.018ABillable
Breakdown (mechanical) of other urinary catheter, initial encounter
Short description: Breakdown (mechanical) of other urinary catheter, init
- Chapter
- 19. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
- Category
- T83
- Effective date
- October 1, 2026
Related codes in category T83
T83Complications of genitourinary prosth dev/grftT83.0Mechanical complication of urinary catheterT83.01Breakdown (mechanical) of urinary catheterT83.010Breakdown (mechanical) of cystostomy catheterT83.010ABreakdown (mechanical) of cystostomy catheter, init encntrYesT83.010DBreakdown (mechanical) of cystostomy catheter, subs encntrYesT83.010SBreakdown (mechanical) of cystostomy catheter, sequelaYesT83.011Breakdown (mechanical) of indwelling urethral catheterT83.011ABreakdown (mechanical) of indwelling urethral catheter, initYesT83.011DBreakdown (mechanical) of indwelling urethral catheter, subsYesT83.011SBreakdown of indwelling urethral catheter, sequelaYesT83.012Breakdown (mechanical) of nephrostomy catheter
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code T83.018A?
T83.018A is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Breakdown (mechanical) of other urinary catheter, initial encounter.
Is T83.018A a billable code?
Yes. T83.018A is billable and specific enough to be used on a claim.
What ICD-10-CM chapter is T83.018A in?
T83.018A falls under Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
When did T83.018A become effective?
T83.018A has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.
What other codes are related to T83.018A?
T83.018A belongs to category T83, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.
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