Z96.7
Billable codePresence of other bone and tendon implants
The ICD-10 code for presence of other bone and tendon implants is Z96.7.
Clinical notes
Also known as
Alternate wording, synonyms, or specific conditions that fall under this code, listed to help confirm you've picked the right one.
- Presence of skull plate
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- Z96.0Presence of urogenital implants
- Z96.1Presence of intraocular lens
- Z96.2Presence of otological and audiological implantsnon-billable header
- Z96.3Presence of artificial larynx
- Z96.4Presence of endocrine implantsnon-billable header
- Z96.5Presence of tooth-root and mandibular implants
- Z96.6Presence of orthopedic joint implantsnon-billable header
- Z96.8Presence of other specified functional implantsnon-billable header
- Z96.9Presence of functional implant, unspecified
- Z96.7Presence of other bone and tendon implants
ICD-9-CM equivalent
Informational only — GEM mappings are approximate, not guaranteed one-to-one equivalents. Verify before use in billing.
- V4369Approximate match
Associated MS-DRGs
Z96.7 can serve as the principal diagnosis for these Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups.
Informational only — actual DRG assignment also depends on procedures, complications/comorbidities (CC/MCC), discharge status, and payer-specific rules not reflected here.