Question 1

Is M97.8 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

Yes, M97.8 is a valid billable ICD-10-CM code for periprosthetic fracture around other internal prosthetic joint. It can be used for medical billing and reimbursement purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code M97.8 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code M97.8 represents Periprosthetic fracture around other internal prosthetic joint. This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

Question 3

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code M97.8?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for M97.8 is M97 (Periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic joint). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

Question 4

Should I use additional codes with M97.8?

Accepted Answer

Yes, when coding M97.8, consider adding codes for: code to identify the joint (Z96.6-). Additional codes provide more specificity about the patient's condition.

M97.82026

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M97.82026

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Is M97.8 a billable ICD-10 code?

What does ICD-10 code M97.8 mean?

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code M97.8?

Should I use additional codes with M97.8?