Long Description: Other complications due to other internal orthopedic device, implant, and graft. ICD-9 996.78 is a legacy non-billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of other complications due to other internal orthopedic device, implant, and graft.
complication of internal orthopedic devices, implants or grafts ( T84.-) M96.6) Codes. T84.0- Mechanical complication of internal joint prosthesis. T84.1- Mechanical complication of internal fixation device of bones of limb. T84.2- Mechanical complication of internal fixation device of other bones.
996.40 is a legacy non-billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of unspecified mechanical complication of internal orthopedic device, implant, and graft. This code was replaced on September 30, 2015 by its ICD-10 equivalent.
Codes T84.0- Mechanical complication of internal joint prosthesis T84.1- Mechanical complication of internal fixation device of bones of limb T84.2- Mechanical complication of internal fixation device of other bones T84.3- Mechanical complication of other bone devices, implants and grafts
Presence of other orthopedic joint implants Z96. 698 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM Z96. 698 became effective on October 1, 2021.
Z47.2ICD-10 code Z47. 2 for Encounter for removal of internal fixation device is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .
T84. 84XA - Pain due to internal orthopedic prosthetic devices, implants and grafts [initial encounter] | ICD-10-CM.
ICD-10 Code for Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare- Z47. 89- Codify by AAPC.
Z47. 2 - Encounter for removal of internal fixation device. ICD-10-CM.
Displacement of internal fixation device of other bones, initial encounter. T84. 228A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM T84.
D (subsequent encounter) describes any encounter after the active phase of treatment, when the patient is receiving routine care for the injury during the period of healing or recovery. S (sequela) indicates a complication or condition that arises as a direct result of an injury.
ICD-10 code T84. 84XA for Pain due to internal orthopedic prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .
Painful hardware is not a complication of the injury that is why it is not coded as sequel.
ORIF utilizes open surgery to set the fracture followed by the use of plates, pins, and screws to hold the bones in place. THA involves surgically removing both the femoral head and acetabular cartilage, and replacing them with an artificial femoral head and acetabular cup.
Z aftercare codes are used in office follow-up situations in which the initial treatment of a disease is complete and the patient requires continued care during the healing or recovery phase or for long-term consequences of the disease.
ICD-10-CM Code for Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on specified body systems Z48. 81.
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996.78 is a legacy non-billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of other complications due to other internal orthopedic device, implant, and graft. This code was replaced on September 30, 2015 by its ICD-10 equivalent.