ICD-10-CM T84.038: Mechanical loosening of other internal prosthetic joint

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for T84.038

Mechanical loosening of other internal prosthetic joint

Coding Notes & Guidelines for T84.038

Use Additional Code

code to identify the joint (Z96.6-)

Parent Code (Less Specific):

T84 - Complications of internal orthopedic prosthetic devices, implants and grafts

About ICD-10-CM Code T84.038 (Mechanical loosening of other internal prosthetic joint)

ICD-10-CM code T84.038 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM T84.038 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about T84.038 - Mechanical loosening of other internal prosthetic joint. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Mechanical loosening of other internal prosthetic joint.