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ICD-9 Code E872.2 - Failure of sterile precautions during kidney dialysis and other perfusion

Reviewed by Medicinsk Expert•Last updated: 2026-10-22•ICD Codes

ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code E872.2

Diagnosis Code: E872.2 (Raw: E8722)

Description: Failure of sterile precautions during kidney dialysis and other perfusion

Classification: International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM)

Fiscal Year: 2026 Reference

CMS Section 111 Status: Valid for reporting.

Overview & Historical Usage

ICD-9-CM code E872.2 is designated for Failure of sterile precautions during kidney dialysis and other perfusion. While superseded by ICD-10 for current healthcare encounters, it remains a recognized reference code for CMS Section 111 reporting, legacy claims adjudication, and historical clinical data analysis.

Source: MedlinePlus, National Library of Medicine

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