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T80.211

⚠ Non-billable (Header)

Bloodstream infection due to central venous catheter

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

⚠️ This is a category header code — not billable. Use a more specific child code below.

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Also Known As

Catheter-related bloodstream infection (CRBSI) NOSCentral line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI)Bloodstream infection due to Hickman catheterBloodstream infection due to peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC)Bloodstream infection due to portacath (port-a-cath)Bloodstream infection due to pulmonary artery catheterBloodstream infection due to triple lumen catheterBloodstream infection due to umbilical venous catheter

⚠️ Excludes2

inherited

Rules inherited from parent codes.

T80.2
  • • infections specified as due to prosthetic devices, implants and grafts (T82.6-T82.7, T83.5-T83.6, T84.5-T84.7, T85.7)
  • • postprocedural infections (T81.4-)
T80
  • • bone marrow transplant rejection (T86.01)
  • • febrile nonhemolytic transfusion reaction (R50.84)
  • • fluid overload due to transfusion (E87.71)
  • • posttransfusion purpura (D69.51)
  • • transfusion associated circulatory overload (TACO) (E87.71)
  • • transfusion (red blood cell) associated hemochromatosis (E83.111)
  • • transfusion related acute lung injury (TRALI) (J95.84)

Child Codes (3)

T80.211ABloodstream infection due to central venous catheter, initial encounterT80.211DBloodstream infection due to central venous catheter, subsequent encounterT80.211SBloodstream infection due to central venous catheter, sequela

Clinical Description

ICD-10-CM code T80.211 represents bloodstream infection due to central venous catheter. This code falls under the Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) classification. It is a non-billable category header code. A more specific child code from the list below must be used for billing and reimbursement purposes.

This is a 7-character code at the 6th level of specificity. There are 3 more specific child codes under T80.211.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code T80.211?

ICD-10-CM code T80.211 is "Bloodstream infection due to central venous catheter". It belongs to the category: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88).

Is T80.211 a billable ICD-10 code?

No, T80.211 is a non-billable header code. A more specific child code must be used for billing.

Can T80.211 be coded with other codes?

T80.211 has 9 Excludes2 note(s). These conditions can be coded together if both are documented in the patient record.

Related Codes in T80.21

Other codes in the same category that may be relevant for differential coding:

T80.212Local infection due to central venous catheterT80.218Other infection due to central venous catheterT80.219Unspecified infection due to central venous catheter

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Code Information

CodeT80.211
BillableNo — Header code
ParentT80.21
CategoryInjury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Excludes10 rule(s)
Excludes29 note(s)
Child codes3

Data Source

CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)