ICD-9-CM diagnosis code (retired)
996.44 — Peri-prosthetic fracture around prosthetic joint
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 996.44
996.44 is an ICD-9-CM diagnosis code for Peri-prosthetic fracture around prosthetic joint. 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 one ICD-10-CM code, M97.9XXA (Periprosthetic fracture around unspecified internal prosthetic joint, initial encounter). The match is approximate, so confirm it against the record.
ICD-10-CM equivalents
- M97.9XXAPeriprosthetic fracture around unspecified internal prosthetic joint, initial encounterapproximate
Common questions about 996.44
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 996.44?
- The GEMs map 996.44 to ICD-10-CM M97.9XXA.
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.