ICD-9-CM

996: Complications peculiar to certain specified procedures

Includes:

complications, not elsewhere classified, in the use of artificial substitutes [e.g., Dacron, metal, Silastic, Teflon] or natural sources [e.g., bone] involving:

anastomosis (internal)

graft (bypass) (patch)

implant

internal device:

catheter

electronic

fixation

prosthetic

reimplant

transplant

Excludes:

accidental puncture or laceration during procedure (998.2)

capsular contracture of breast implant (611.83)

complications of internal anastomosis of:

gastrointestinal tract (997.49)

urinary tract (997.5)

endosseous dental implant failures (525.71-525.79)

intraoperative floppy iris syndrome (IFIS) (364.81)

mechanical complication of respirator (V46.14)

other specified complications classified elsewhere, such as:

hemolytic anemia (283.1)

functional cardiac disturbances (429.4)

serum hepatitis (070.2-070.3)

996.5 Mechanical complication of other specified prosthetic device, implant, and graft Mechanical complications involving: prosthetic implant in: bile duct breast chin orbit of eye nonabsorbable surgical material NOS other graft, implant, and internal device, not elsewhere classified
996.51: Due to corneal graft
996.52: Due to graft of other tissue, not elsewhere classified Skin graft failure or rejection Excludes: failure of artificial skin graft (996.55) failure of decellularized allodermis (996.55) sloughing of temporary skin allografts or xenografts (pigskin) - omit code
996.53: Due to ocular lens prosthesis Excludes: contact lenses - code to condition
996.54: Due to breast prosthesis Breast capsule (prosthesis) Mammary implant
996.55: Due to artificial skin graft and decellularized allodermis Dislodgement Displacement Failure Non-adherence Poor incorporation Shearing
996.56: Due to peritoneal dialysis catheter Excludes: mechancial complication of arteriovenous dialysis catheter (996.1)
996.57: Due to insulin pump
996.59: Due to other implant and internal device, not elsewhere classified Nonabsorbable surgical material NOS Prosthetic implant in: bile duct chin orbit of eye

996.5 Mechanical complication of other specified prosthetic device, implant, and graft

Mechanical complications involving:

prosthetic implant in:

bile duct

breast

chin

orbit of eye

nonabsorbable surgical material NOS

other graft, implant, and internal device, not elsewhere classified

996.52: Due to graft of other tissue, not elsewhere classified

Skin graft failure or rejection

Excludes: