M97.8

Periprosthetic fracture around other internal prosthetic joint

Requires 7th character

M97.8 requires a 7th character to be reported. Choose a complete code below.

Inclusion terms

Applicable to

  • Periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic finger joint
  • Periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic spinal joint
  • Periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic toe joint
  • Periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic wrist joint

Includes (from M97)

  • Note: Use an external cause code following the code for the musculoskeletal condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the musculoskeletal condition

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • arthropathic psoriasis (L40.5-) (from M97)
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from M97)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from M97)
  • compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-) (from M97)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from M97)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from M97)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from M97)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from M97)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49) (from M97)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from M97)
  • fracture of bone following insertion of orthopedic implant, joint prosthesis or bone plate (M96.6-) (from M97)
  • breakage (fracture) of prosthetic joint (T84.01-) (from M97)

Code first

Sequence the underlying condition first.

  • , if known, the specific type and cause of fracture, such as traumatic or pathological (from M97)

Use additional code

Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.

  • code to identify the joint (Z96.6-)

7th character

This code requires a 7th character (defined at M97). Use the placeholder "X" for missing positions.

CharacterMeaning
Ainitial encounter
Dsubsequent encounter
Ssequela

Also known as

  • Periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic finger joint
  • Periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic spinal joint
  • Periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic toe joint
  • Periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic wrist joint
  • Fracture, pathological, periprosthetic, finger
  • Fracture, pathological, periprosthetic, other specified joint
  • Fracture, pathological, periprosthetic, spinal joint
  • Fracture, pathological, periprosthetic, toe joint
  • Fracture, pathological, periprosthetic, wrist joint
  • Fracture, traumatic, periprosthetic, around internal prosthetic joint, finger
  • Fracture, traumatic, periprosthetic, around internal prosthetic joint, specified joint NEC
  • Fracture, traumatic, periprosthetic, around internal prosthetic joint, spine
  • Fracture, traumatic, periprosthetic, around internal prosthetic joint, toe
  • Fracture, traumatic, periprosthetic, around internal prosthetic joint, wrist

Parent code

  • M97Periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic jointNeeds 7th char

More specific codes M97.8

  • M97.8XXAPeriprosthetic fracture around other internal prosthetic joint, initial encounterBillable
  • M97.8XXDPeriprosthetic fracture around other internal prosthetic joint, subsequent encounterBillable
  • M97.8XXSPeriprosthetic fracture around other internal prosthetic joint, sequelaBillable

Related codes

  • M97.0Periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic hip jointNeeds 7th char
  • M97.1Periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic knee jointNeeds 7th char
  • M97.2Periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic ankle jointNeeds 7th char
  • M97.3Periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic shoulder jointNeeds 7th char
  • M97.4Periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic elbow jointNeeds 7th char
  • M97.9Periprosthetic fracture around unspecified internal prosthetic jointNeeds 7th char

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