M96.821 (Acc pnctr & lac of a ms structure during oth procedure) is a billable ICD-10-CM medical diagnosis code in the Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue chapter. Accidental puncture and laceration of a musculoskeletal structure during other procedure

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M96.821Acc pnctr & lac of a ms structure during oth procedure

Accidental puncture and laceration of a musculoskeletal structure during other procedure

Chapter M00-M99: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue

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What does ICD-10 code M96.821 mean?
M96.821 is the ICD-10-CM 2025 code for Acc pnctr & lac of a ms structure during oth procedure. Accidental puncture and laceration of a musculoskeletal structure during other procedure. ICD-10-CM is the medical coding system used by clinicians, hospitals and insurers worldwide to classify diseases and conditions in a standard way.
Is M96.821 a billable diagnosis code?
Yes, M96.821 is a billable / specific ICD-10-CM code, meaning it can be used by clinicians and hospitals as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims and electronic health records.
Which ICD-10 chapter does M96.821 belong to?
M96.821 belongs to the chapter "Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue" (codes M00-M99). ICD-10-CM organises codes into 22 chapters by body system or condition type, which helps clinicians navigate related diagnoses.
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Source: ICD-10-CM 2025 (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, public domain). Codes valid from October 1, 2024. CMS source ↗