M96.82 ICD 10 Code is a non-billable and non-specific code and should not be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. There are other codes below it with greater level of diagnosis detail. The 2023 edition of the American ICD-10-CM code became effective on October 1, 2022.
Short description for M96.82 ICD 10 code:
Accidental pnctr & lac of a ms structure dur proc
Codes
- M96.820 Accidental puncture and laceration of a musculoskeletal structure during a musculoskeletal system procedure
- M96.821 Accidental puncture and laceration of a musculoskeletal structure during other procedure
Possible back-references that may be applicable or related to M96.82 ICD10 Code:
- M00-M99 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
- M96 Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified
- M96 Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified
- 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
Present On Admission (POA Exempt)
M96.82 ICD 10 code is considered exempt from POA reporting