M96.840
Postprocedural hematoma of a musculoskeletal structure following a musculoskeletal system procedure
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where M96.840 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
- M96.8 Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified
- M96.84 Parent Postprocedural hematoma and seroma of a musculoskeletal structure following a procedure
- M96.840 This code Postprocedural hematoma of a musculoskeletal structure following a musculoskeletal system procedure
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
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
Version History
How M96.840 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentPostprocedural hematoma of a musculoskeletal structure following a musculoskeletal system procedure
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedPostprocedural hematoma of a musculoskeletal structure following a musculoskeletal system procedure
Related Codes
Other codes under M96.84
- M96.841 Postprocedural hematoma of a musculoskeletal structure following other procedure Billable
- M96.842 Postprocedural seroma of a musculoskeletal structure following a musculoskeletal system procedure Billable
- M96.843 Postprocedural seroma of a musculoskeletal structure following other procedure 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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