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M96.8
Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified
Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.
Submit one of these 5 more specific codes instead:
- M96.81 Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of a musculoskeletal structure complicating a procedure (also a header)
- M96.82 Accidental puncture and laceration of a musculoskeletal structure during a procedure (also a header)
- M96.83 Postprocedural hemorrhage of a musculoskeletal structure following a procedure (also a header)
- M96.84 Postprocedural hematoma and seroma of a musculoskeletal structure following a procedure (also a header)
- M96.89 Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of the musculoskeletal system
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2012 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.
- FY2012 Added to the draft code set draft Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified
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FY2019
Description revised
Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classifiedOther intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified
Official coding rules
Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.
Inherited from M96 Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified
Excludes2 - not included here
- arthropathy following intestinal bypass (M02.0-)
- complications of internal orthopedic prosthetic devices, implants and grafts (T84.-)
- disorders associated with osteoporosis (M80)
- periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic joint (M97.-)
- presence of functional implants and other devices (Z96-Z97)
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| M96.0 | Pseudarthrosis after fusion or arthrodesis | Valid |
| M96.1 | Postlaminectomy syndrome, not elsewhere classified | Valid |
| M96.2 | Postradiation kyphosis | Valid |
| M96.3 | Postlaminectomy kyphosis | Valid |
| M96.4 | Postsurgical lordosis | Valid |
| M96.5 | Postradiation scoliosis | Valid |
| M96.6 | Fracture of bone following insertion of orthopedic implant, joint prosthesis, or bone plate | Not billable |
| M96.A | Fracture of ribs, sternum and thorax associated with compression of the chest and cardiopulmonary resuscitation | Not billable |