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Non-specific code 2011 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 996.8
Complications of transplanted organ
  • There are 9 ICD-9-CM codes below 996.8 that define this diagnosis in greater detail. Do not use this code on a reimbursement claim.
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Applies To
  • Transplant failure or rejection
Use Additional
  • Use additional code to identify nature of complication, such as:
    • Cytomegalovirus [CMV] infection (078.5)
    • graft-versus-host disease (279.50-279.53)
    • malignancy associated with organ transplant (199.2)
    • post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD) (238.77)
 996.79 ICD9Data.com 996.80 
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