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Resolved Cholecystostomy tube

Hello for a cholecystostomy tube dysfunction not able to flush would the correct icd10 code be T85618A?
The correct ICD-10-CM code for cholecystostomy tube dysfunction not able to flush would be Z93.59. This code specifically represents “Other cystostomy status” and can be used for reimbursement purposes. It became effective on October 1, 2023, in the American ICD-10-CM version. Other international versions of ICD-10 may have different codes for this condition.

Additionally, here are a few other relevant ICD-10-CM codes related to tube malfunction:

  1. Gastrostomy malfunction: Use code K94.23
  2. Cystostomy malfunction: Use code N99.512
  3. Other complications of internal prosthetic devices, implants, and grafts: Use code T85.590A
 
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