M96.82
⚠ Non-billable (Header)Accidental puncture and laceration of a musculoskeletal structure during a procedure
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
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CodeM96.82
BillableNo — Header code
ParentM96.8
CategoryDiseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
Excludes10 rule(s)
Excludes20 note(s)
Child codes2
Data Source
CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List
Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)