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M96.841

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Postprocedural hematoma of a musculoskeletal structure following other procedure

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

A collection of blood in muscles, bones, or connective tissue that develops after a non-musculoskeletal surgical procedure is completed.

Coding Tips

  • •Identify the specific procedure that led to this postoperative complication
  • •This code is appropriate when blood accumulates but is not actively bleeding

Code Hierarchy

└M96Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified└M96.8Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified└M96.84Postprocedural hematoma and seroma of a musculoskeletal structure following a procedure└M96.841Postprocedural hematoma of a musculoskeletal structure following other procedure
└M96.841Postprocedural hematoma of a musculoskeletal structure following other procedure

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