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2007 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 996.49

Other mechanical complication of other internal orthopedic 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 Therefore, this code may be out of date.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 996.49 can be accessed here.

  • 996.49 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
  • 996.49 contains 10 index entries
  • View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 996.* hierarchy

996.49 excludes:

  • mechanical complication of prosthetic joint implant (996.41-996.46)

Index entries containing 996.49:

Complications
  • arthroplasty (see also Complications, prosthetic joint) 996.49
  • external (fixation) device with internal component(s) NEC 996.78
    • mechanical 996.49
  • mechanical
    • device NEC 996.59
      • fixation, external, with internal components 996.49
    • graft NEC 996.52
      • bone 996.49
      • cartilage 996.49
      • muscle 996.49
      • orthopedic, internal 996.49
      • tendon 996.49
    • implant NEC 996.59
      • orthopedic, internal 996.49
Failure, failed
  • fusion (joint) (spinal) 996.49