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996.4 Mechanical complication of internal orthopedic device, implant, and graft
Mechanical complications involving:
external (fixation) device utilizing internal screw(s), pin(s) or other methods of fixation
grafts of bone, cartilage, muscle, or tendon
internal (fixation) device such as nail, plate, rod, etc.
Use additional code to identify prosthetic joint with mechanical complication (V43.60-V43.69)
Excludes: complications of external orthopedic device, such as:
pressure ulcer due to cast (707.00-707.09) | |
 eicd10 | 996.40 Unspecified mechanical complication of internal orthopedic device, implant, and graft |
| eicd10 | 996.41 Mechanical loosening of prosthetic joint
Aseptic loosening |
| eicd10 | 996.42 Dislocation of prosthetic joint
Instability of prosthetic joint
Subluxation of prosthetic joint |
| eicd10 | 996.43 Prosthetic joint implant failure
Breakage (fracture) of prosthetic joint |
| eicd10 | 996.44 Peri-prosthetic fracture around prosthetic joint |
| eicd10 | 996.45 Peri-prosthetic osteolysis
Use additional code to identify major osseous defect, if applicable (731.3) |
| eicd10 | 996.46 Articular bearing surface wear of prosthetic joint |
| eicd10 | 996.47 Other mechanical complication of prosthetic joint implant
Mechanical complication of prosthetic joint NOS |
| eicd10 | 996.49 Other mechanical complication of other internal orthopedic device, implant, and graft
Breakage of internal fixation device in bone
Dislocation of internal fixation device in bone
Excludes: mechanical complication of prosthetic joint implant (996.41-996.46) |