T85.612 - Breakdown (mechanical) of permanent sutures

Code

T85.612 - Breakdown (mechanical) of permanent sutures
[Non-Billable]

Not Coded Here

  • mechanical complication of permanent (wire) suture used in bone repair (T84.1-T84.2)

Code Tree

S00-T88 - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
  • T07-T88 - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
    • T80-T88 - Complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified
      • T85 - Complications of other internal prosthetic devices, implants and grafts
        • T85.6 - Mechanical complication of other specified internal and external prosthetic devices, implants and grafts
          • T85.61 - Breakdown (mechanical) of other specified internal prosthetic devices, implants and grafts
            • T85.612 - Breakdown (mechanical) of permanent sutures
              • T85.612A - Breakdown (mechanical) of permanent sutures [initial encounter]
              • T85.612D - Breakdown (mechanical) of permanent sutures [subsequent encounter]
              • T85.612S - Breakdown (mechanical) of permanent sutures [sequela]