M96.67
Fracture of tibia or fibula following insertion of orthopedic implant, joint prosthesis, or bone plate
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where M96.67 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.
- M96 Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified
- M96.6 Parent Fracture of bone following insertion of orthopedic implant, joint prosthesis, or bone plate
- M96.67 This code Fracture of tibia or fibula following insertion of orthopedic implant, joint prosthesis, or bone plate
Official Coding Notes
Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.
Excludes2
arthropathy following intestinal bypass ( M02.0- )
Inherited from M96 — Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified
Excludes2
complication of internal orthopedic devices, implants or grafts ( T84 .-)
Inherited from M96.6 — Fracture of bone following insertion of orthopedic implant, joint prosthesis, or bone plate
Excludes2
complications of internal orthopedic prosthetic devices, implants and grafts ( T84 .-)
Inherited from M96 — Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified
Excludes2
disorders associated with osteoporosis ( M80 )
Inherited from M96 — Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified
Excludes2
periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic joint ( M97 .-)
Inherited from M96 — Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified
Excludes2
presence of functional implants and other devices (Z96-Z97)
Inherited from M96 — Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified
More Specific Codes
3 codes under M96.67
- M96.671 Fracture of tibia or fibula following insertion of orthopedic implant, joint prosthesis, or bone plate, right leg Billable
- M96.672 Fracture of tibia or fibula following insertion of orthopedic implant, joint prosthesis, or bone plate, left leg Billable
- M96.679 Fracture of tibia or fibula following insertion of orthopedic implant, joint prosthesis, or bone plate, unspecified leg Billable
Version History
How M96.67 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentFracture of tibia or fibula following insertion of orthopedic implant, joint prosthesis, or bone plate
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedFracture of tibia or fibula following insertion of orthopedic implant, joint prosthesis, or bone plate
Related Codes
Other codes under M96.6
- M96.62 Fracture of humerus following insertion of orthopedic implant, joint prosthesis, or bone plate
- M96.63 Fracture of radius or ulna following insertion of orthopedic implant, joint prosthesis, or bone plate
- M96.65 Fracture of pelvis following insertion of orthopedic implant, joint prosthesis, or bone plate Billable
- M96.66 Fracture of femur following insertion of orthopedic implant, joint prosthesis, or bone plate
- M96.69 Fracture of other bone following insertion of orthopedic implant, joint prosthesis, or bone plate Billable
Data Source
Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
- Source file
- icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip
Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)
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