M96.840

Billable
ChapterM00–M99
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Official Description

Postprocedural hematoma of a musculoskeletal structure following a musculoskeletal system procedure

Metadata & Insights
  • 2026 ICD-10-CM Edition - Effective October 1, 2025.
  • Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
  • Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (M00-M99).
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Clinical Hierarchy

CH13Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
M96Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified
M96.8Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified
M96.84Postprocedural hematoma and seroma of a musculoskeletal structure following a procedure
M96.840Postprocedural hematoma of a musculoskeletal structure following a musculoskeletal system procedure

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to M96.840:

categoryM96
Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified
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chapterCH13
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026 v43.1

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