M96.89
BillableOther intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of the musculoskeletal system
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Other complications or disorders of the musculoskeletal system that occur during or after a surgical procedure and are not classified elsewhere.
Coding Tips
- •This is a catch-all code; use only when a more specific M96 code does not apply
- •Provide detailed documentation of the specific complication in the medical record
Use Additional Code
- code, if applicable, to further specify disorder
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└M96.89Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of the musculoskeletal system
└M96.89Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of the musculoskeletal system