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M96 Non-Billable Code

Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified

Chapter Classification

Chapter 13 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)

Section Detail

M96 Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified (M96)

Coding Guidelines & Notes

excludes2
  • 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)

More Specific Diagnosis Codes

This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.

  • M96.0 - Pseudarthrosis after fusion or arthrodesis Billable
  • M96.1 - Postlaminectomy syndrome, not elsewhere classified Billable
  • M96.2 - Postradiation kyphosis Billable
  • M96.3 - Postlaminectomy kyphosis Billable
  • M96.4 - Postsurgical lordosis Billable
  • M96.5 - Postradiation scoliosis Billable
  • M96.6 - Fracture of bone following insertion of orthopedic implant, joint prosthesis, or bone plate
  • M96.8 - Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified
  • M96.A - Fracture of ribs, sternum and thorax associated with compression of the chest and cardiopulmonary resuscitation

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