ICD-10-CM T85.610: Breakdown (mechanical) of cranial or spinal infusion catheter

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for T85.610

Breakdown (mechanical) of cranial or spinal infusion catheter

Coding Notes & Guidelines for T85.610

Inclusion Terms
  • Breakdown (mechanical) of epidural infusion catheter
  • Breakdown (mechanical) of intrathecal infusion catheter
  • Breakdown (mechanical) of subarachnoid infusion catheter
  • Breakdown (mechanical) of subdural infusion catheter

Parent Code (Less Specific):

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

About ICD-10-CM Code T85.610 (Breakdown)

ICD-10-CM code T85.610 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 T85.610 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about T85.610 - Breakdown (mechanical) of cranial or spinal infusion catheter. 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 Breakdown.