T80.21

Non-Billable
ChapterS00–T88
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Infection due to central venous catheter

Metadata & Insights
  • Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88).

Instructional Notes

Includes
  • Infection due to pulmonary artery catheter (Swan-Ganz catheter)
General instructions are available for the parent sections:

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
T80-T88Complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified (T80-T88)
T80Complications following infusion, transfusion and therapeutic injection
T80.2Infections following infusion, transfusion and therapeutic injection
T80.21Infection due to central venous catheterNot billable
T80.211Bloodstream infection due to central venous catheterBillable
T80.212Local infection due to central venous catheterBillable
T80.218Other infection due to central venous catheterBillable
T80.219Unspecified infection due to central venous catheterBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to T80.21:

subcategoryT80.2
Infections following infusion, transfusion and therapeutic injection
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categoryT80
Complications following infusion, transfusion and therapeutic injection
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blockT80-T88
Complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified (T80-T88)
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chapterCH19
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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