T83.79XD — Other specified complications due to other genitourinary prosthetic materials, subsequent encounter
Is T83.79XD billable?
Yes, but T83.79XD is an unspecified code. T83.79XD is a valid, billable ICD-10-CM code for encounters from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027. However, T83.79XD is an unspecified or catch-all code. Payers apply additional scrutiny to unspecified codes and many deny them when the medical record supports a more specific option, so check the documentation before selecting T83.79XD — the more specific alternatives are listed below.
T83.79XD at a glance
| Code | T83.79XD |
|---|---|
| Description | Other specified complications due to other genitourinary prosthetic materials, subsequent encounter |
| Billable | Yes |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
| 7th character "D" | subsequent encounter |
What does the 7th character "D" mean in T83.79XD?
In T83.79XD, the 7th character D means subsequent encounter. The 7th character is required for T83.79XD to be a valid, complete code.
Same condition, different episode of care — switch the 7th character:
Which MS-DRGs does T83.79XD group to?
T83.79XD sits in MDC 23 and helps define the logic of 2 MS-DRGs (version 44, FY2027). Which one a stay actually groups to also depends on procedures and secondary diagnoses.
- 949Aftercare with CC/MCCmedical
- 950Aftercare without CC/MCCmedical
How is T83.79XD listed in the Alphabetic Index?
The Alphabetic Index lists these routes under T83.79, the nearest indexed parent of T83.79XD. Use them to find the family, then select the specific code.
- Complication › prosthetic device or implant › genital organ or tract › specified NEC (s) (from) (of)
Use additional code — inherited from Chapter 19
Report an additional code alongside T83.79XD to fully describe the condition. T83.79XD is sequenced first.
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Use additional code — inherited from T80-T88
Report an additional code alongside T83.79XD to fully describe the condition. T83.79XD is sequenced first.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Chapter 19
The conditions below are not part of T83.79XD, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, T83.79XD and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from T80-T88
The conditions below are not part of T83.79XD, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, T83.79XD and the excluded code may both be reported.
- any encounters with medical care for postprocedural conditions in which no complications are present, such as:
- artificial opening status (Z93.-)
- closure of external stoma (Z43.-)
- fitting and adjustment of external prosthetic device (Z44.-)
- burns and corrosions from local applications and irradiation (T20-T32)
- complications of surgical procedures during pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- mechanical complication of respirator [ventilator] (J95.850)
- poisoning and toxic effects of drugs and chemicals (T36-T65 with fifth or sixth character 1-4 or 6)
- postprocedural fever (R50.82)
- specified complications classified elsewhere, such as:
- cerebrospinal fluid leak from spinal puncture (G97.0)
- colostomy malfunction (K94.0-)
- disorders of fluid and electrolyte imbalance (E86-E87)
- functional disturbances following cardiac surgery (I97.0-I97.1)
- intraoperative and postprocedural complications of specified body systems (D78.-, E36.-, E89.-, G97.3-, G97.4, H59.3-, H59.-, H95.2-, H95.3, I97.4-, I97.5, J95.6-, J95.7, K91.6-, L76.-, M96.-, N99.-)
- ostomy complications (J95.0-, K94.-, N99.5-)
- postgastric surgery syndromes (K91.1)
- postlaminectomy syndrome NEC (M96.1)
- postmastectomy lymphedema syndrome (I97.2)
- postsurgical blind-loop syndrome (K91.2)
- ventilator associated pneumonia (J95.851)
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from T83
The conditions below are not part of T83.79XD, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, T83.79XD and the excluded code may both be reported.
- failure and rejection of transplanted organs and tissue (T86.-)
How long has T83.79XD existed?
T83.79XD first appears in FY2018 (FY2017 is not available, so it may have appeared then).
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.