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2007 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 996.66

Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal joint prosthesis

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  • 996.66 contains 3 index entries
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Use additional code to identify infected prosthetic joint (V43.60-V43.69)

Index entries containing 996.66:

Complications
  • infection and inflammation
    • due to (presence of) any device, implant or graft classified to 996.0-996.5 NEC 996.60
      • joint prosthesis, internal 996.66
      • orthopedic NEC 996.67
        • joint, internal 996.66
  • orthopedic device, implant, or graft
    • internal (fixation) (nail) (plate) (rod) NEC 996.78
      • joint prosthesis 996.77
        • infection or inflammation 996.66