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T86.8409

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Corneal transplant rejection, unspecified eye

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

The patient's immune system is rejecting a corneal transplant, but the specific eye (right, left, or both) is not documented or specified.

Coding Tips

  • •This code should be used only when laterality cannot be determined from the medical record; query the provider when possible
  • •Always attempt to determine which eye is affected, as this information is clinically important for treatment and follow-up

Code Hierarchy

└T86Complications of transplanted organs and tissue└T86.8Complications of other transplanted organs and tissues└T86.84Complications of corneal transplant└T86.840Corneal transplant rejection└T86.8409Corneal transplant rejection, unspecified eye
└T86.8409Corneal transplant rejection, unspecified eye

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