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Complications of Devices, Implants, and Grafts

Related Terms

  • Allograft Rejection
  • Device Rejection
  • Leaking or Deteriorating Breast Implant

Specialists

  • Cardiovascular Internist
  • General Surgeon
  • Gynecologist
  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Neurosurgeon
  • Ophthalmologist
  • Oral / Maxillofacial Surgeon
  • Orthopedic (Orthopaedic) Surgeon
  • Plastic Surgeon
  • Radiologist
  • Thoracic Surgeon
  • Vascular Surgeon

Comorbid Conditions

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Factors Influencing Duration

Duration of disability depends on the underlying cause of the disorder being treated with device, graft or implant, the type of surgical procedure and the specific complication(s) that develop as well as the type of treatment for the complication and response to treatment.

Medical Codes

ICD-9-CM:
996.01 - Complications Peculiar to Certain Specified Procedures in the Use of Artificial Substitutes, Mechanical Complication due to Cardiac Pacemaker (Electrode)
996.02 - Complications Peculiar to Certain Specified Procedures in the Use of Artificial Substitutes, Mechanical Complication due to Heart Valve Prosthesis
996.03 - Complications Peculiar to Certain Specified Procedures in the Use of Artificial Substitutes, Mechanical Complication due to Coronary Bypass Graft
996.1 - Complications Peculiar to Certain Specified Procedures in the Use of Artificial Substitutes, Mechanical Complication of Other Vascular Device, Implant, and Graft; Mechanical Complications involving: Aortic (bifurcation) Graft (Replacement), Arteriovenous Dialysis Catheter, Fistula or Shunt Surgically Created
996.2 - Complications Peculiar to Certain Specified Procedures in the Use of Artificial Substitutes, Mechanical Complication of Nervous System Device, Implant, and Graft; Involving Dorsal Column Stimulator; Electrodes Implanted in Brain; Peripheral Nerve Graft; Ventricular (communicating) Shunt
996.4 - Complications Peculiar to Certain Specified Procedures in the Use of Artificial Substitutes, Mechanical Complication of Internal Orthopedic Device, Implant, and Graft
996.5 - Complications Peculiar to Certain Specified Procedures in the Use of Artificial Substitutes, Mechanical Complication of Other Specified Prosthetic Device, Implant, and Graft
996.51 - Complications Peculiar to Certain Specified Procedures in the Use of Artificial Substitutes, Mechanical Complication due to Corneal Graft
996.54 - Complications Peculiar to Certain Specified Procedures in the Use of Artificial Substitutes, Mechanical Complication due to Breast Prosthesis
996.59 - Complications Peculiar to Certain Specified Procedures in the Use of Artificial Substitutes, Mechanical Complication due to Other Implant and Internal Device, Not Elsewhere Classified
996.6 - Complications Peculiar to Certain Specified Procedures in the Use of Artificial Substitutes, Infection and Inflammatory Reaction due to Internal Prosthetic Device, Implant, and Graft
996.61 - Complications Peculiar to Certain Specified Procedures in the Use of Artificial Substitutes, Infection and Inflammatory Reaction due to Cardiac Device, Implant, and Graft
996.62 - Complications Peculiar to Certain Specified Procedures in the Use of Artificial Substitutes, Infection and Inflammatory Reaction due to Other Vascular Device, Implant, and Graft
996.66 - Complications Peculiar to Certain Specified Procedures in the Use of Artificial Substitutes, Infection and Inflammatory Reaction Due to Internal Joint Prosthesis
996.67 - Complications Peculiar to Certain Specified Procedures in the Use of Artificial Substitutes, Infection and Inflammatory Reaction Due to Other Internal Orthopedic Device, Implant, and Graft
996.69 - Complications Peculiar to Certain Specified Procedures in the Use of Artificial Substitutes, Infection and Inflammatory Reaction Due to Other Internal Prosthetic Device, Implant, and Graft
996.7 - Complications Peculiar to Certain Specified Procedures in the Use of Artificial Substitutes, Other Complications of Internal Prosthetic Device, Implant, and Graft
996.70 - Complications Peculiar to Certain Specified Procedures in the Use of Artificial Substitutes, Other Complications Due to Unspecified Device, Implant, and Graft
996.71 - Complications Peculiar to Certain Specified Procedures in the Use of Artificial Substitutes, Other Complications Due to Heart Valve Prosthesis
996.72 - Complications Peculiar to Certain Specified Procedures in the Use of Artificial Substitutes, Other Complications Due to Other Cardiac Device, Implant, and Graft
996.73 - Complications Peculiar to Certain Specified Procedures in the Use of Artificial Substitutes, Other Complications Due to Renal Dialysis Device, Implant, and Graft
996.74 - Complications Peculiar to Certain Specified Procedures in the Use of Artificial Substitutes, Other Complications Due to Other Vascular Device, Implant, and Graft
996.75 - Complications Peculiar to Certain Specified Procedures in the Use of Artificial Substitutes, Other Complications Due to Nervous System Device, Implant, and Graft
996.76 - Complications Peculiar to Certain Specified Procedures in the Use of Artificial Substitutes, Other Complications Due to Genitourinary Device, Implant, and Graft
996.77 - Complications Peculiar to Certain Specified Procedures in the Use of Artificial Substitutes, Other Complications Due to Internal Joint Prosthesis
996.78 - Complications Peculiar to Certain Specified Procedures in the Use of Artificial Substitutes, Other Complications Due to Other Internal Orthopedic Device, Implant, and Graft
996.79 - Complications Peculiar to Certain Specified Procedures in the Use of Artificial Substitutes, Other Complications Due to Other Internal Prosthetic Device, Implant, and Graft

Return to Work (Restrictions / Accommodations)

Return to work restrictions and accommodations must be determined on an individual basis depending on the type and location of the complication as well as the underlying condition necessitating the original procedure. Additional time off may be necessary if further surgery must be performed.

Source: Medical Disability Advisor






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