T85.59: Mechanical complication of gastrointestinal prosthetic devices, implants or grafts, site unspecified
Foreign material has caused problems for you.
You have replacement tissue, a tube or other artificial material in your digestive organs. Various organs are required for digesting food. The digestive organs include the gullet, the stomach, the pancreas, and the intestines, for example.
The treatment has caused you problems or damage. The artificial material may no longer be in the right place, for example. The surrounding tissue may then get damaged.
Additional indicator
On medical documents, the ICD code is often appended by letters that indicate the diagnostic certainty or the affected side of the body.
- G: Confirmed diagnosis
- V: Tentative diagnosis
- Z: Condition after
- A: Excluded diagnosis
- L: Left
- R: Right
- B: Both sides
Further information
Source
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