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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Clogged Jejunostomy Tube

ICD-10 Coding for Clogged Jejunostomy Tube

T85.5
K94.24

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for clogged jejunostomy tube includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Blocked J-tube
Occluded Jejunostomy Tube
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Clogged Jejunostomy Tube

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Clogged Jejunostomy Tube

Use ICD-10 code T85.5 for mechanical complication of gastrointestinal prosthetic device, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Mechanical complication of gastrointestinal prosthetic device

Non-Billable
T85.5
Non-Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Presence of mechanical obstruction in the jejunostomy tube
documentation:
  • • Imaging or procedural notes confirming the clog

Applicable To

  • • Clogged J-tube
  • • Occluded jejunostomy device

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies the type of device and nature of the complication.

Mechanical complication of jejunostomy

Non-Billable
K94.24
Non-Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

documentation:
  • • Documentation of stoma-related issues

Applicable To

  • • Jejunostomy malfunction

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies the nature of the stoma complication.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z93.1

Jejunostomy status

Use as a secondary code to indicate the presence of a jejunostomy.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for a clogged J-tube?

The ICD-10 code for a clogged jejunostomy tube is T85.5, which covers mechanical complications of gastrointestinal prosthetic devices.

How do you document a clogged J-tube?

Document the type and size of the tube, imaging results confirming occlusion, and any declogging attempts made.

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