What does ICD-10 code T82.856 mean?

ICD-10 code T82.856 is the standardized code used for stenosis of peripheral vascular stent in medical records and coding systems.

When is ICD-10 code T82.856 used?

Doctors, hospitals, and insurers may use ICD-10 code T82.856 when recording stenosis of peripheral vascular stent in a standardized format.

Does ICD-10 code T82.856 confirm a diagnosis?

No. A code helps standardize documentation and claims, but it should not be read as a substitute for a clinician's full assessment.

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ICD-10 Code T82.856: Stenosis of peripheral vascular stent

Name: ICD-10 Code T82.856: Stenosis of peripheral vascular stent
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T06:45:31.814Z

T82.856 is a billable ICD-10 diagnosis code used to classify Stenosis of peripheral vascular stent in medical records and claims. You may see this code in hospital records, discharge summaries, insurance claims, encounter documentation, referrals, or other healthcare billing and coding records. ICD-10 codes are diagnosis classification codes used in healthcare records, reporting, coding workflows, and billing support. This code sits within the broader ICD-10 area for Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88).

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 21 May 2026

What is this code?

ICD-10 codes are diagnosis classification codes used in healthcare records, reporting, coding workflows, and billing support. This code sits within the broader ICD-10 area for Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88).

When is it used?

May be used when a clinician documents stenosis of peripheral vascular stent in a patient's medical record.
May appear in hospital records, claims, referrals, and clinical documentation.
This code can be used as a clinically usable diagnosis entry in standardized coding workflows.

What it does not mean

A code alone does not explain severity, treatment plan, or outcome.
A medical code should not be treated as a substitute for a doctor's diagnosis or advice.

Code hierarchy

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19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

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T07-T88Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

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T80-T88Complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified

Official coding notes

Inclusion terms

In-stent stenosis (restenosis) of peripheral vascular stent
Restenosis of peripheral vascular stent

Where you may see this code

You may see this code in hospital records, discharge summaries, insurance claims, encounter documentation, referrals, or other healthcare billing and coding records.

Related specialists

Emergency Medicine SpecialistOrthopedic SpecialistCardiologist

Sibling codes

T82.855Stenosis of coronary artery stentbillable T82.857Stenosis of other cardiac prosthetic devices, implants and graftsbillable T82.858Stenosis of other vascular prosthetic devices, implants and graftsbillable

Coding guidelines

Common synonyms

Stenosis of peripheral vascular stent

Frequently asked questions

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