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2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 996.40

Unspecified mechanical complication of 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 Therefore, this code may be out of date.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 996.40 can be accessed here.

  • 996.40 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
  • 996.40 contains 3 index entries
  • View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 996.* hierarchy


Index entries containing 996.40:

Complications
  • mechanical
    • device NEC 996.59
      • fixation, internal (nail, rod, plate) 996.40
      • orthopedic, internal 996.40
        • prosthetic joint (see also Complications, mechanical, device, orthopedic, prosthetic, joint) 996.47
  • orthopedic device, implant, or graft
    • internal (fixation) (nail) (plate) (rod) NEC 996.78
      • mechanical 996.40