what is the icd-10 code for a systemic baffle leak right-to-left shunt

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What is baffle leak?

Baffle leaks: Small leaks commonly occur over time in the Mustard baffles and cause lower oxygen in the body (blueness or cyanosis) when blue blood again mixes with the red blood and goes out to the body.

What is D transposition of great arteries?

Dextro-Transposition (pronounced DECKS-tro trans-poh-ZI-shun) of the Great Arteries or d-TGA is a birth defect of the heart in which the two main arteries carrying blood out of the heart – the main pulmonary artery and the aorta – are switched in position, or “transposed.”

What is the difference between the L transposition defect and the D transposition defect?

L-transposition of the great arteries (L-TGA) is also known as congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries. This condition is different from D-transposition of the great arteries (d-TGA). In L-TGA, the right and left lower pumping chambers of the heart (ventricles) are switched.

What is the difference between simple and complex D-TGA?

Simple and complex d-TGA Stenosis of valves or vessels may also be present. When no other heart defects are present it is called 'simple' d-TGA; when other defects are present it is called 'complex' d-TGA.

What is the ICd 10 code for a ventricular shunt?

Leakage of ventricular intracranial (communicating) shunt, initial encounter 1 T85.03XA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. 2 Short description: Leakage of ventricular intracranial shunt, init 3 The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM T85.03XA became effective on October 1, 2020. 4 This is the American ICD-10-CM version of T85.03XA - other international versions of ICD-10 T85.03XA may differ.

What is the secondary code for Chapter 20?

Use secondary code (s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code. Type 1 Excludes.

What is the secondary code for Chapter 20?

Use secondary code (s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code. Type 1 Excludes.

What is the ICd 10 code for a prosthetic implant?

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to T85.638: 1 Complication (s) (from) (of)#N#prosthetic device or implant T85.9#N#ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T85.9#N#Unspecified complication of internal prosthetic device, implant and graft#N#2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code#N#Applicable To#N#Complication of internal prosthetic device, implant and graft NOS#N#specified NEC T85.9#N#ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T85.9#N#Unspecified complication of internal prosthetic device, implant and graft#N#2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code#N#Applicable To#N#Complication of internal prosthetic device, implant and graft NOS#N#mechanical#N#leakage T85.638 2 Leak, leakage#N#device, implant or graft - see also Complications, by site and type, mechanical#N#catheter NEC T85.638#N#specified NEC T85.638