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2007 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 996.2

Mechanical complication of nervous system device implant and graft

 On October 1, 2008 the 2009 ICD-9-CM codes came into effect. Therefore, this code may be out of date.

The 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 996.2 can be accessed here.

  • 996.2 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
  • 996.2 contains 16 index entries
  • View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 996.* hierarchy

996.2 also known as:

  • Mechanical complications involving:
    • dorsal column stimulator
    • electrodes implanted in brain [brain "pacemaker"]
    • peripheral nerve graft
    • ventricular (communicating) shunt

Index entries containing 996.2:

Complications
  • mechanical
    • device NEC 996.59
      • nervous system 996.2
    • dorsal column stimulator 996.2
    • electrode NEC 996.59
      • brain 996.2
      • spinal column 996.2
    • graft NEC 996.52
      • nervous system 996.2
      • peripheral nerve 996.2
    • implant NEC 996.59
      • electrode NEC 996.59
        • brain 996.2
        • spinal column 996.2
      • nervous system 996.2
    • pacemaker NEC 996.59
      • brain 996.2
      • nerve (phrenic) 996.2
    • shunt NEC 996.59
      • ventricular (communicating) 996.2
  • nervous system
    • device, implant, or graft NEC 349.1
      • mechanical 996.2
Obstruction, obstructed, obstructive
  • ventricular shunt 996.2
Stenosis (cicatricial) - see also Stricture
  • ventricular shunt 996.2
Stricture (see also Stenosis) 799.89
  • ventricular shunt 996.2