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ICD-9-CM diagnosis code (retired)

996.67 — Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other internal orthopedic device, implant, and graft

ICD-9-CM was replaced by ICD-10 on October 1, 2015. These are the ICD-10-CM equivalents from the CMS General Equivalence Mappings.

About ICD-9-CM 996.67

996.67 is an ICD-9-CM diagnosis code for infection and inflammatory reaction due to other internal orthopedic device, implant, and graft. ICD-9-CM was retired for U.S. claims on October 1, 2015, when ICD-10-CM took over.

The CMS General Equivalence Mappings translate it to 2 ICD-10-CM codes, such as T84.60XA (Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal fixation device of unspecified site, initial encounter) and T84.7XXA (Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other internal orthopedic prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.

ICD-10-CM equivalents

Common questions about 996.67

What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 996.67?

The GEMs map 996.67 to ICD-10-CM T84.60XA and T84.7XXA.

GEMs are a translation aid, not a substitute for coding from the record. The 2027 ICD-10 code set has changed since the last GEMs release in 2018. Page updated September 29, 2026.