T83.71 Erosion of implanted mesh and other prosthetic materials to surrounding organ or tissue

Non-billable header with 6 child codes.

Applies from T83 Complications of genitourinary 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 T83

7th character required

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

Codes under T83.71

• T83.711 Erosion of implanted vaginal mesh to surrounding organ or tissue
• T83.712 Erosion of implanted urethral mesh to surrounding organ or tissue
• T83.713 Erosion of implanted urethral bulking agent to surrounding organ or tissue
• T83.714 Erosion of implanted ureteral bulking agent to surrounding organ or tissue
• T83.718 Erosion of other implanted mesh to organ or tissue
• T83.719 Erosion of other prosthetic materials to surrounding organ or tissue

Code annotations containing back-references to T83.71

Back-references to T83.7

• Type 2 Excludes: T19 Foreign body in genitourinary tract ("complications due to implanted mesh (T83.7-)")
• Type 2 Excludes: T81.59 Other complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following procedure ("obstruction or perforation due to prosthetic devices and implants intentionally left in body (T82.0-T82.5, T83.0-T83.4, T83.7, T84.0-T84.4, T85.0-T85.6)")

Back-references to T83

• 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: 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)")

Nearby codes

• T83.69 Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other prosthetic device, implant and graft in genital tract
• T83.69XA Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other prosthetic device, implant and graft in genital tract, initial encounter
• T83.69XD Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other prosthetic device, implant and graft in genital tract, subsequent encounter
• T83.69XS Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other prosthetic device, implant and graft in genital tract, sequela
• T83.7 Complications due to implanted mesh and other prosthetic materials
• T83.71 Erosion of implanted mesh and other prosthetic materials to surrounding organ or tissue (this code)
• T83.711 Erosion of implanted vaginal mesh to surrounding organ or tissue
• T83.711A Erosion of implanted vaginal mesh to surrounding organ or tissue, initial encounter
• T83.711D Erosion of implanted vaginal mesh to surrounding organ or tissue, subsequent encounter
• T83.711S Erosion of implanted vaginal mesh to surrounding organ or tissue, sequela
• T83.712 Erosion of implanted urethral mesh to surrounding organ or tissue