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T80.21 - Infection due to central venous catheter


The ICD 10 Code for Infection due to central venous catheter is listed as T80.21.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: T80.21
Description: Infection due to central venous catheter
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block Complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified (T80-T88)
Parent T80.2 - Infections following infusion, transfusion and therapeutic injection
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of T80.21:
T80.211 - Bloodstream infection due to central venous catheter
T80.212 - Local infection due to central venous catheter
T80.218 - Other infection due to central venous catheter
T80.219 - Unspecified infection due to central venous catheter
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of T80.21:
T80.22 - Acute infection following transfusion, infusion, or injection of blood and blood products
T80.29 - Infection following other infusion, transfusion and therapeutic injection