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M97.8

Non-billable

Periprosth fracture around other internal prosthetic joint

Periprosthetic fracture around other internal prosthetic joint

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

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

M97-M97

Parent Code

M97

Child Codes

3

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic finger joint
  • Periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic spinal joint
  • Periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic toe joint
  • Periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic wrist joint

Code First

The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code

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

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

Child Codes (3)

Related Codes(6)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(6)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for periprosth fracture around other internal prosthetic joint?

The ICD-10-CM code for periprosth fracture around other internal prosthetic joint is M97.8. The full clinical description is "Periprosthetic fracture around other internal prosthetic joint". M97.8 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code M97.8 mean?

ICD-10-CM code M97.8 represents “Periprosthetic fracture around other internal prosthetic joint”. 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 M97.8 a billable code?

No, M97.8 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under M97.8.

What chapter is M97.8 in?

M97.8 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).

What are the subcategories under M97.8?

M97.8 has 3 child codes, including: M97.8XXA (Periprosth fracture around other internal prosth joint, init), M97.8XXD (Periprosth fracture around other internal prosth joint, subs), M97.8XXS (Periprosth fx around other internal prosth joint, sequela).

Are additional codes required with M97.8?

Yes, when using M97.8, also report: the joint (Z96.6-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for M97.8?

M97.8 is linked to 5 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C4268870, C4268871, C4268872, C4268873, C4268874. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does M97.8 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like periprosth fracture around other internal prosthetic joint 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 M97.8?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for M97.8 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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