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2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 996.69
Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other internal prosthetic device, implant, and graft
- 2015
- Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
- Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015
- ICD-9-CM 996.69 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 996.69 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
Convert to ICD-10-CM:
996.69 converts approximately to:
- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM T85.79XA Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other internal prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter
Approximate Synonyms
- Biliary drain site infection
- Catheter infection
- Corneal graft infection
- Corneal transplant infection
- Hernia mesh infection
- Infected catheter
- Infected hernioplasty mesh
- Infected tissue expander
- Infection associated with catheter
- Infection due to skull prosthesis
- Infection of biliary stent
- Infection of bone allograft
- Infection of bone graft
- Infection of breast implant
- Infection of cartilage graft
- Infection of esophageal antireflux device
- Infection of insulin pump
- Infection of left breast implant
- Infection of muscle graft
- Infection of right breast implant
- Infection of tendon graft
- Infectious arthritis of temporomandibular joint due to internal joint prosthesis
- Inflammatory reaction due to intraocular lens
- Inflammatory reaction due to ocular lens prosthesis
- Inflammatory reaction of eye due to intraocular lens implant
- Insulin pump infection
- Intraocular lens associated postoperative inflammation
- Iridocorneal endothelial (ice) syndrome
- Iridocorneal endothelial syndrome
- Left breast implant infection
- Penile prosthesis infection
- Right breast implant infection
- Skin graft infection
- Skull prosthesis infection
- Uveitis glaucoma hyphema (UGH) syndrome
- Uveitis glaucoma hyphema syndrome
- Uveitis-glaucoma-hyphema syndrome
- Uveitis-hyphema-glaucoma syndrome (disorder)
Applies To
- Breast prosthesis
- Ocular lens prosthesis
- Prosthetic orbital implant
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to
996.69:
- Complications
bile duct implant (prosthetic) NEC 996.79![](/images/note.png)
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infection or inflammation 996.69![](/images/vertical.gif)
mechanical 996.59![](/images/note.png)
breast implant (prosthetic) NEC 996.79![](/images/note.png)
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infection or inflammation 996.69![](/images/vertical.gif)
mechanical 996.54![](/images/note.png)
chin implant (prosthetic) NEC 996.79![](/images/note.png)
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infection or inflammation 996.69![](/images/vertical.gif)
mechanical 996.59![](/images/note.png)
eye implant (prosthetic) NEC 996.79![](/images/note.png)
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infection or inflammation 996.69![](/images/vertical.gif)
mechanical
graft (bypass) (patch) - see also Complications, due to (presence of) any device, implant, or graft classified to 996.0
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bone marrow 996.85![](/images/note.png)
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corneal NEC 996.79![](/images/note.png)
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infection or inflammation 996.69![](/images/vertical.gif)
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rejection or reaction 996.51![](/images/note.png)
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retroprosthetic membrane 996.51![](/images/note.png)
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mechanical - see Complications, mechanical, graft![](/images/vertical.gif)
organ (immune or nonimmune cause) (partial) (total) 996.80![](/images/note.png)
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skin NEC 996.79![](/images/note.png)
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infection or inflammation 996.69![](/images/vertical.gif)
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rejection 996.52![](/images/note.png)
infection and inflammation![](/images/vertical.gif)
due to (presence of) any device, implant or graft classified to 996.0
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NEC 996.60![](/images/note.png)
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arterial NEC 996.62![](/images/note.png)
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arteriovenous fistula or shunt 996.62![](/images/note.png)
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artificial heart 996.61![](/images/note.png)
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bone growth stimulator 996.67![](/images/note.png)
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breast 996.69![](/images/vertical.gif)
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cardiac 996.61![](/images/note.png)
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catheter NEC 996.69![](/images/vertical.gif)
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central venous catheter 999.31![](/images/note.png)
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coronary artery bypass 996.61![](/images/note.png)
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electrodes![](/images/vertical.gif)
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gastrointestinal NEC 996.69![](/images/vertical.gif)
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genitourinary NEC 996.65![](/images/note.png)
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indwelling urinary catheter 996.64![](/images/note.png)
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heart assist device 996.61![](/images/note.png)
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heart valve 996.61![](/images/note.png)
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Hickman catheter 999.31![](/images/note.png)
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infusion pump 996.62![](/images/note.png)
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insulin pump 996.69![](/images/vertical.gif)
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intrauterine contraceptive device 996.65![](/images/note.png)
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joint prosthesis, internal 996.66![](/images/note.png)
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ocular lens 996.69![](/images/vertical.gif)
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orbital (implant) 996.69![](/images/vertical.gif)
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orthopedic NEC 996.67![](/images/note.png)
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peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) 999.31![](/images/note.png)
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portacath (port-a-cath) 999.31![](/images/note.png)
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specified type NEC 996.69![](/images/vertical.gif)
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triple lumen catheter 999.31![](/images/note.png)
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umbilical venous catheter 999.31![](/images/note.png)
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urinary catheter, indwelling 996.64![](/images/note.png)
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ventricular shunt 996.63![](/images/note.png)
ocular lens implant NEC 996.79![](/images/note.png)
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infection or inflammation 996.69![](/images/vertical.gif)
mechanical 996.53![](/images/note.png)
respiratory 519.9![](/images/note.png)
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device, implant or graft NEC 996.79![](/images/note.png)
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infection or inflammation 996.69![](/images/16x16.gif)
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mechanical 996.59![](/images/note.png)
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distress syndrome, adult, following trauma and surgery 518.52![](/images/note.png)
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insufficiency, acute, postoperative 518.52![](/images/note.png)
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postoperative NEC 997.39![](/images/note.png)
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therapy NEC 999.9![](/images/note.png)
- Transplant (ed)
complication - see also Complications, due to (presence of) any device, implant, or graft classified to 996.0
-996.5
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bone marrow 996.85![](/images/note.png)
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corneal graft NEC 996.79![](/images/note.png)
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infection or inflammation 996.69![](/images/16x16.gif)
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reaction 996.51![](/images/note.png)
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rejection 996.51![](/images/note.png)
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organ (failure) (immune or nonimmune cause) (infection) (rejection) 996.80![](/images/note.png)
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previously removed due to complication, failure, rejection or infection V45.87![](/images/note.png)
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removal status V45.87![](/images/note.png)
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skin NEC 996.79![](/images/note.png)
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infection or inflammation 996.69![](/images/16x16.gif)
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rejection 996.52![](/images/note.png)
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stem cell(s) 996.88![](/images/note.png)