T82.817A Embolism due to cardiac prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026.

Built from T82.817 with 7th character A (initial encounter).

Applies from T82 Complications of cardiac and vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts

Excludes2 (not included here)

• failure and rejection of transplanted organs and tissue (T86.-)

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T82

7th character required

• A — initial encounter
• D — subsequent encounter
• S — sequela

Code annotations containing back-references to T82.817A

Back-references to T82.8

• Type 2 Excludes: I25.710 Atherosclerosis of autologous vein coronary artery bypass graft(s) with unstable angina pectoris ("embolism or thrombus of coronary artery bypass graft(s) (T82.8-)")
• Type 2 Excludes: I26 Pulmonary embolism ("pulmonary embolism due to complications of surgical and medical care (T80.0, T81.7-, T82.8-)")
• Type 1 Excludes: I70.3 Atherosclerosis of unspecified type of bypass graft(s) of the extremities ("embolism or thrombus of bypass graft(s) of extremities (T82.8-)")
• Type 2 Excludes: T80.1 Vascular complications following infusion, transfusion and therapeutic injection ("vascular complications specified as due to prosthetic devices, implants and grafts (T82.8-, T83.8-, T84.8-, T85.8-)")
• Type 2 Excludes: T81.7 Vascular complications following a procedure, not elsewhere classified ("embolism due to prosthetic devices, implants and grafts (T82.8-, T83.81, T84.8-, T85.81-)")

Back-references to T82

• Type 2 Excludes: T78 Adverse effects, not elsewhere classified ("complications of surgical and medical care NEC (T80-T88)")
• Type 2 Excludes: T79 Certain early complications of trauma, not elsewhere classified ("complications occurring during or following medical procedures (T80-T88)")
• Type 2 Excludes: T79 Certain early complications of trauma, not elsewhere classified ("complications of surgical and medical care NEC (T80-T88)")
• Type 2 Excludes: T81 Complications of procedures, not elsewhere classified ("complication of prosthetic devices, implants and grafts (T82-T85)")
• Type 2 Excludes: T88 Other complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified ("complications of devices, implants and grafts (T82-T85)")
• Type 2 Excludes: Z95 Presence of cardiac and vascular implants and grafts ("complications of cardiac and vascular devices, implants and grafts (T82.-)")
• Type 2 Excludes: Z96 Presence of other functional implants ("complications of internal prosthetic devices, implants and grafts (T82-T85)")
• Type 1 Excludes: Z97 Presence of other devices ("complications of internal prosthetic devices, implants and grafts (T82-T85)")

Diagnosis Index entries for T82.817A

• Complication (s) (from) (of) › artificial › heart › embolism
• Complication (s) (from) (of) › cardiac › device, implant or graft › embolism
• Complication (s) (from) (of) › cardiovascular device, graft or implant › electronic › electrode › embolism
• Complication (s) (from) (of) › cardiovascular device, graft or implant › electronic › embolism
• Complication (s) (from) (of) › cardiovascular device, graft or implant › electronic › pulse generator › embolism
• Complication (s) (from) (of) › cardiovascular device, graft or implant › electronic › specified device NEC › embolism
• Complication (s) (from) (of) › coronary artery (bypass) graft › embolism
• Complication (s) (from) (of) › heart › valve › graft (biological) › embolism
• Complication (s) (from) (of) › heart › valve › prosthesis › embolism
• Embolism (multiple) (paradoxical) › due to device, implant or graft › electronic (electrode) (pulse generator) (stimulator) › cardiac
• Embolism (multiple) (paradoxical) › due to device, implant or graft › heart (graft) (valve)

Nearby codes

• T82.7XXD Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other cardiac and vascular devices, implants and grafts, subsequent encounter
• T82.7XXS Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other cardiac and vascular devices, implants and grafts, sequela
• T82.8 Other specified complications of cardiac and vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts
• T82.81 Embolism due to cardiac and vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts
• T82.817 Embolism due to cardiac prosthetic devices, implants and grafts
• T82.817A Embolism due to cardiac prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter (this code)
• T82.817D Embolism due to cardiac prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, subsequent encounter
• T82.817S Embolism due to cardiac prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, sequela
• T82.818 Embolism due to vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts
• T82.818A Embolism due to vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter
• T82.818D Embolism due to vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, subsequent encounter