M97

Periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic joint

Non-billableCategory

7th Character Required

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category M97

A - initial encounter

D - subsequent encounter

S - sequela

Coding Guidelines

Excludes2 (Not Included Here)

These conditions are not part of this code but may be reported additionally if documented

  • fracture of bone following insertion of orthopedic implant, joint prosthesis or bone plate (M96.6-)
  • breakage (fracture) of prosthetic joint (T84.01-)

Code First

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

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