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6. T84.6

T84.6 - Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal fixation device

• Applicable to Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal fixation device
• The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM T84.6 became effective on October 1, 2024.
• This is the American ICD10-CM version of T84.6 - other international versions of ICD10 T84.6 may differ.
• T84.6 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
• T84.6 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.

Code Additional Code:

• code to identify infection

The following codes above T84.6 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to T84.6:

• Chapter: S00-T88 - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
• Section: T80-T88 - Complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified
• Category: T84 - Complications of internal orthopedic prosthetic devices, implants and grafts

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