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M97.12XS

Periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic left knee joint, sequela

ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.

Valid FY2017 onwards.

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2017 to now.

  1. FY2017 Added to the code set Periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic left knee joint, sequela

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 M97 Periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic joint

Seventh character required

  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category M97

Excludes2 - not included here

  • fracture of bone following insertion of orthopedic implant, joint prosthesis or bone plate (M96.6-)
  • breakage (fracture) of prosthetic joint (T84.01-)

Code first

  • , if known, the specific type and cause of fracture, such as traumatic or pathological

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.

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
M97.12XA Periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic left knee joint, initial encounter Valid
M97.12XD Periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic left knee joint, subsequent encounter Valid