T82.837 Hemorrhage due to cardiac prosthetic devices, implants and grafts

ICD-10-CM T82.837: Hemorrhage due to cardiac prosthetic devices, implants and grafts

ICD-10-CM code T82.837 identifies a hemorrhage due to cardiac prosthetic devices, implants and grafts. The 2026 terminology record is active and classifies this concept as a pathologic function. It is a narrower concept under the parent code for hemorrhage due to cardiac and vascular prosthetic devices. 1

Plain-language overview

The preferred name for T82.837 is hemorrhage due to cardiac prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, and the terminology system assigns it the semantic type of pathologic function. 1

What this code represents

The official display label for T82.837 is hemorrhage due to cardiac prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, and the terminology record lists no narrower concepts under this specific code. 1

Coding details

In the ICD-10-CM 2026 version, T82.837 is an active code that rolls up to the parent concept T82.83 for hemorrhage due to cardiac and vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts. 1

A published abbreviation for T82.837 is hemorrhage due to cardiac prosth dev/grft, which appears in the terminology record alongside the full preferred name. 1

Documentation considerations

The supplied terminology record for T82.837 provides the official label and hierarchy, but the excerpt does not state any specific documentation elements needed to support the use of this code. 1

What the sources add

The terminology record provides the official code hierarchy and semantic type, while the billing and coding articles list related vascular codes but omit T82.837. 1 2 3

Coverage and utilization context

Billing and coding articles for dialysis access maintenance and non-invasive vascular studies reference hemorrhage codes for vascular prosthetic devices, but these articles do not mention the cardiac code T82.837. 2 3

Clinical context

The semantic type assigned to T82.837 is pathologic function, which is the classification category designated for this code within the terminology system. 1

Questions to verify

The supplied sources do not establish whether T82.837 requires a specific encounter character or if additional codes are needed to fully describe the clinical encounter. 1 2 3

Sources

1. ICD-10-CM T82.837 terminology record — National Cancer Institute Enterprise Vocabulary Services; accessed 2026-07-27.
2. Article - Billing and Coding: Dialysis Access Maintenance (A56460) — cms.gov; accessed 2026-07-27.
3. Article - Billing and Coding: Non-Invasive Vascular Studies (A56697) — cms.gov; accessed 2026-07-27.