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U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

M97.9XXS ICD-10-CM Code: Periprosthetic fracture around unspecified internal prosthetic joint, sequela

A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.

Code definition

Official description

M97.9XXS

Periprosthetic fracture around unspecified internal prosthetic joint, sequela

ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification

Classification

Where M97.9XXS sits

  1. 1

    Chapter 13

    Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)

  2. 2

    Section

    Periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic joint (M97)

  3. 3

    Category M97

    Periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic joint

  4. 4

    Subcategory M97.9

    Periprosthetic fracture around unspecified internal prosthetic joint

  5. 5

    Code M97.9XXS

    Periprosthetic fracture around unspecified internal prosthetic joint, sequela

Documentation details

Notes for this code

Inclusion terms

No inclusion terms are listed for M97.9XXS.

Code first

No “code first” instruction is listed for M97.9XXS.

Use additional code

No “use additional code” instruction is listed for M97.9XXS.

Excludes1

Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.

No Excludes1 note is listed for M97.9XXS.

Excludes2

Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.

No Excludes2 note is listed for M97.9XXS.

Transparency

Source and release

Data release

U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

Effective date

Oct 1, 2026

Publisher

Vero Scribe Inc.

This reference is generated from Vero’s ICD-10-CM description, hierarchy, and code-note dataset. The visible content and structured data share that source.

Review the CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM source

Code-specific guidance

Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CM code M97.9XXS mean?

M97.9XXS is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Periprosthetic fracture around unspecified internal prosthetic joint, sequela.”

Is M97.9XXS a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?

Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, M97.9XXS has no child codes and is presented as a billable/specific code. Always confirm the active code set and payer requirements before use.

Where is M97.9XXS located in ICD-10-CM?

M97.9XXS is listed in Chapter 13, Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99), within Periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic joint (M97) (M97–M97), under category M97, Periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic joint and subcategory M97.9, Periprosthetic fracture around unspecified internal prosthetic joint.

What coding notes are listed for M97.9XXS?

No inclusion terms are listed for M97.9XXS in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.

Keep exploring

Related M97.9 codes

M97.9XXA

Periprosthetic fracture around unspecified internal prosthetic joint, initial encounter

M97.9XXD

Periprosthetic fracture around unspecified internal prosthetic joint, subsequent encounter

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