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M96.843
Postprocedural seroma of a musculoskeletal structure following other procedure
ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2017 to now.
- FY2017 Added to the code set Postprocedural seroma of a musculoskeletal structure following other procedure
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)
How CDC's index refers to this code
Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.
- Seroma > postprocedural
- Disorder > postprocedural
- Complication > postoperative
- Disorder > eye > postprocedural
- Complication > postprocedural > seroma > musculoskeletal structure > following non-orthopedic surgery
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| M96.840 | Postprocedural hematoma of a musculoskeletal structure following a musculoskeletal system procedure | Valid |
| M96.841 | Postprocedural hematoma of a musculoskeletal structure following other procedure | Valid |
| M96.842 | Postprocedural seroma of a musculoskeletal structure following a musculoskeletal system procedure | Valid |