ICD-9-CM Code 996.2 to ICD-10-CM
ICD-10 Equivalent of 996.2:
As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use the following four equivalent ICD-10-CM codes, which are an approximate match to ICD-9 code 996.2:
- ICD-10 Code T8509XA, Other mechanical complication of ventricular intracranial (communicating) shunt, initial encounter (billable)
- ICD-10 Code T85190A, Other mechanical complication of implanted electronic neurostimulator (electrode) of brain, initial encounter (billable)
- ICD-10 Code T85192A, Other mechanical complication of implanted electronic neurostimulator (electrode) of spinal cord, initial encounter (billable)
- ICD-10 Code T85199A, Other mechanical complication of other implanted electronic stimulator of nervous system, initial encounter (billable)
Historical Information for ICD-9 Code 996.2
BILLABLE ICD-9 CODE
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.Long ICD9 Description: Mechanical complication of nervous system device, implant, and graft
Short ICD9 Description: Malfun neuro device/graf
Parent Code: 996 - Complications peculiar to certain specified procedures