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2006 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 996.49
"other mechanical complication of other internal orthopedic device, implant, and graft"
- Short description: MECH COM ORTH DEV NEC.
- ICD-9-CM 996.49 is a billable medical code that can be used to specify a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim.
- You are viewing the 2006 version of ICD-9-CM 996.49.
- More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 996.49: 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013.
996.49 Alternative Terminology
- Bending of bone fixation device
- Bending of external fixator
- Bending of intramedullary nail
- Bending of plate
- Bending of screw
- Bending of spinal fixation device
- Bone fixation device failure
- Bone fixation device loosening
- Bone fixation device protrusion
- Bone graft failure
- Breakage of bone fixation device
- Breakage of external fixator
- Breakage of intramedullary nail
- Breakage of plate
- Breakage of screw
- Breakage of spinal fixation device
- Breakage of wire
- Disorder of bone graft
- Disorder of cartilage graft
- Disorder of muscle graft
- Disorder of tendon graft
- Disorder of tendon repair
- Displacement of bone allograft
- Displacement of bone autograft
- Displacement of bone graft
- Failure of cartilage graft
- Failure of muscle graft
- Failure of spinal implant
- Failure of tendon graft
- Gapping of tendon
- Loosening of external fixator pin
- Loosening of intramedullary nail
- Loosening of spinal fixation device
- Mechanical complication of cartilage graft
- Mechanical complication of graft of bone, cartilage, muscle and/or tendon
- Mechanical complication of internal fixation device such as nail, plate and/or rod
- Mechanical complication of internal nail fixing device
- Mechanical complication of internal orthopedic device
- Mechanical complication of internal plate fixing device
- Mechanical complication of internal rod fixation device
- Mechanical complication of muscle graft
- Mechanical complication of tendon graft
- Nonunion of bone graft
- Nonunion of spinal fusion
- Prominence of intramedullary nail
- Prominence of plate
- Prominence of screw
- Prominence of spinal fixation device
- Prominence of wire
- Soft tissue graft or flap or repair failure
996.49 Excludes 
Convert 996.49 to ICD-10-CM
ICD-9-CM 996.49 converts approximately to:
- 2013 ICD-10-CM T84.119A Breakdown (mechanical) of internal fixation device of unspecified bone of limb, initial encounterOr:
- 2013 ICD-10-CM T84.129A Displacement of internal fixation device of unspecified bone of limb, initial encounterOr:
- 2013 ICD-10-CM T84.199A Other mechanical complication of internal fixation device of unspecified bone of limb, initial encounterOr:
- 2013 ICD-10-CM T84.498A Other mechanical complication of other internal orthopedic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 996.49:
- Complications
arthroplasty (see also Complications, prosthetic joint) 996.49
- external (fixation) device with internal component(s) NEC 996.78
infection or inflammation 996.67
mechanical 996.49
- mechanical
anastomosis - see Complications, mechanical, graft- artificial heart 996.09
- bypass - see Complications, mechanical, graft
- catheter NEC 996.59
- colostomy 569.62
- device NEC 996.59
- balloon (counterpulsation), intra-aortic 996.1
- cardiac 996.00
- contraceptive, intrauterine 996.32
- counterpulsation, intra-aortic 996.1
- fixation, external, with internal components 996.49
- fixation, internal (nail, rod, plate) 996.40
- genitourinary 996.30
- specified NEC 996.39
- insulin pump 996.57
- nervous system 996.2
- orthopedic, internal 996.40
- prosthetic joint (see also Complications, mechanical, device, orthopedic, prosthetic, joint) 996.47
- prosthetic NEC 996.59
- joint (see also Complications, prosthetic joint) 996.47
- umbrella, vena cava 996.1
- vascular 996.1
- dorsal column stimulator 996.2
- electrode NEC 996.59
- enterostomy 569.62
- esophagostomy 530.87
- fistula, arteriovenous, surgically created 996.1
- gastrostomy 536.42
- graft NEC 996.52
- aortic (bifurcation) 996.1
- aortocoronary bypass 996.03
- blood vessel NEC 996.1
- bone 996.49
- cardiac 996.00
- carotid artery bypass 996.1
- cartilage 996.49
- corneal 996.51
- coronary bypass 996.03
- decellularized allodermis 996.55
- genitourinary 996.30
- specified NEC 996.39
- muscle 996.49
- nervous system 996.2
- organ (immune or nonimmune cause) 996.80
- orthopedic, internal 996.49
- peripheral nerve 996.2
- prosthetic NEC 996.59
- skin 996.52
- artificial 996.55
- specified NEC 996.59
- tendon 996.49
- tissue NEC 996.52
- tooth 996.59
- ureter, without mention of resection 996.39
- vascular 996.1
- heart valve prosthesis 996.02
- long-term effect 429.4
- implant NEC 996.59
- insulin pump 996.57
- nonabsorbable surgical material 996.59
- pacemaker NEC 996.59
- patch - see Complications, mechanical, graft
- prosthesis NEC 996.59
- reimplant NEC 996.59
- repair - see Complications, mechanical, graft
- respirator [ventilator] V46.14
- shunt NEC 996.59
- stent NEC 996.59
- tracheostomy 519.02
- vas deferens reconstruction 996.39
- ventilator [respirator] V46.14
- Failure, failed
- fusion (joint) (spinal) 996.49
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