I/I react d/t cystostomy catheter, subsequent encounter

Infection and inflammatory reaction due to cystostomy catheter, subsequent encounter

AIClinical Context

Clinical Description

This code signifies an infection or inflammatory response that has developed as a complication of a cystostomy catheter. This reaction is specifically due to the presence of the catheter itself, rather than an underlying urinary tract infection unrelated to the device.

When to Use

Apply this code when a patient presents for follow-up care or continued treatment of an infection or inflammation directly attributable to a cystostomy catheter. This includes situations where the patient is receiving antibiotics, anti-inflammatory medications, or undergoing further investigation for the device-related complication.

Coding Tips

Requires an additional code to identify the specific infection, if applicable (e.g., B95-B97 for bacterial agents).
Only use for subsequent encounters after the initial treatment of the complication.
Distinguish from a routine urinary tract infection (UTI) not directly caused by the catheter.

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Code Hierarchy

▲T83.510I/I react d/t cystostomy catheter

T83.510D(current)

Same Category

T83Complications of genitourinary prosth dev/grft T83.0Mechanical complication of urinary catheter T83.01Breakdown (mechanical) of urinary catheter T83.010Breakdown (mechanical) of cystostomy catheter T83.010ABreakdown (mechanical) of cystostomy catheter, init encntr T83.010DBreakdown (mechanical) of cystostomy catheter, subs encntr