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M96.84

Non-billable

Postproc hematoma and seroma of a ms structure fol a proc

Postprocedural hematoma and seroma of a musculoskeletal structure following a procedure

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

M96-M96

Parent Code

M96.8

Child Codes

4

Coding Notes

Child Codes (4)

Related Codes(4)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(2)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for postproc hematoma and seroma of a ms structure fol a proc?

The ICD-10-CM code for postproc hematoma and seroma of a ms structure fol a proc is M96.84. The full clinical description is "Postprocedural hematoma and seroma of a musculoskeletal structure following a procedure". M96.84 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code M96.84 mean?

ICD-10-CM code M96.84 represents “Postprocedural hematoma and seroma of a musculoskeletal structure following a procedure”. It is classified under Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is M96.84 a billable code?

No, M96.84 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 4 child codes under M96.84.

What chapter is M96.84 in?

M96.84 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).

What are the subcategories under M96.84?

M96.84 has 4 child codes, including: M96.840 (Postproc hematoma of a ms structure fol a ms sys procedure), M96.841 (Postproc hematoma of a ms structure fol other procedure), M96.842 (Postproc seroma of a ms structure fol a ms sys procedure), M96.843 (Postproc seroma of a ms structure following other procedure).

What are the UMLS CUIs for M96.84?

M96.84 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C4268818. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does M96.84 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like postproc hematoma and seroma of a ms structure fol a proc affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.

What is the ICD-11 equivalent of M96.84?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for M96.84 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.

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