ICD-10-CM T85.1: Mechanical complication of implanted electronic stimulator of nervous system

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for T85.1

Mechanical complication of implanted electronic stimulator of nervous system

Coding Notes & Guidelines for T85.1

Inclusion Terms
  • Breakdown of electrode (lead) for cranial nerve neurostimulators
  • Breakdown of electrode (lead) for gastric neurostimulator
  • Breakdown of electrode (lead) for sacral nerve neurostimulator
  • Breakdown of electrode (lead) for vagal nerve neurostimulators
Inclusion Terms
  • Breakdown (mechanical) of implanted electronic neurostimulator generator, brain, peripheral, gastric, spinal
  • Breakdown (mechanical) of implanted electronic sacral neurostimulator, pulse generator or receiver
Inclusion Terms

Malposition of implanted electronic stimulator of nervous system

Inclusion Terms
  • Displacement of electrode (lead) for cranial nerve neurostimulators
  • Displacement of electrode (lead) for gastric neurostimulator
  • Displacement of electrode (lead) for sacral nerve neurostimulator
  • Displacement of electrode (lead) for vagal nerve neurostimulators
Inclusion Terms
  • Displacement of implanted electronic neurostimulator generator, brain, peripheral, gastric, spinal
  • Displacement of implanted electronic sacral neurostimulator, pulse generator or receiver
Inclusion Terms
  • Leakage of implanted electronic stimulator of nervous system
  • Obstruction (mechanical) of implanted electronic stimulator of nervous system
  • Perforation of implanted electronic stimulator of nervous system
  • Protrusion of implanted electronic stimulator of nervous system
Inclusion Terms
  • Other mechanical complication of electrode (lead) for cranial nerve neurostimulators
  • Other mechanical complication of electrode (lead) for gastric neurostimulator
  • Other mechanical complication of electrode (lead) for sacral nerve neurostimulator
  • Other mechanical complication of electrode (lead) for vagal nerve neurostimulators
Inclusion Terms
  • Other mechanical complication of implanted electronic neurostimulator generator, brain, peripheral, gastric, spinal
  • Other mechanical complication of implanted electronic sacral neurostimulator, pulse generator or receiver

Parent Code (Less Specific):

T85 - Complications of other internal prosthetic devices, implants and grafts

About ICD-10-CM Code T85.1 (Mechanical complication of implanted electronic stimulator of nervous system)

ICD-10-CM code T85.1 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 T85.1 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about T85.1 - Mechanical complication of implanted electronic stimulator of nervous system. 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 complication of implanted electronic stimulator of nervous system.