M97.12Header code — not billable

Periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic left knee joint

Short description: Periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic l knee jt

Chapter
13. Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
Category
M97
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Related codes in category M97

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code M97.12?

M97.12 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic left knee joint.

Is M97.12 a billable code?

No. M97.12 is a category/header code, not billable on its own — use one of its more specific child codes instead.

What ICD-10-CM chapter is M97.12 in?

M97.12 falls under Chapter 13: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue.

When did M97.12 become effective?

M97.12 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to M97.12?

M97.12 belongs to category M97, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.

ICD-10-CM data maintained by CDC/CMS (public domain). Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.