icd 10 code for ankle ocd lesion

by Dr. Ladarius Satterfield III 9 min read

271 - Osteochondritis dissecans, right ankle and joints of right foot. M93. 271 - Osteochondritis dissecans, right ankle and joints of right foot is a topic covered in the ICD-10-CM.

What is the ICD 10 code for left ankle and foot?

Other specified joint disorders, left ankle and foot 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code M25.872 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM M25.872 became effective on October 1, 2020.

What is the ICD 10 code for injury to the ankle?

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes S90-*. S90 Superficial injury of ankle, foot and toes S90.0 Contusion of ankle S90.00 Contusion of unspecified ankle S90.00XA Contusion of unspecified ankle, initial encou... S90.00XD Contusion of unspecified ankle, subsequent en...

What is the ICD 10 code for open wound?

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes S91-* S91.0 Open wound of ankle S91.1 Open wound of toe without damage to nail S91.2 Open wound of toe with damage to nail S91.3 Open wound of foot

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What is OCD in ankle joint?

Osteochondritis Dissecans Signs and Symptoms OCD is characterized by a loss of blood supply to one or more bones in the ankle, which may result in a fracture or break within the ankle joint. It often occurs after an injury such as a sprain or trauma to the foot and ankle.

What is OCD lesion?

Osteochondritis Dissecans (os tee o kon DRY tiss DIS uh kanz) (OCD) is a condition that develops in the joints, most often in children and adolescents. OCD lesions can develop when the area of bone beneath the cartilage is injured. In children, they are most often found in the knee and elbow.

What is the ICD-10 code for osteochondral defect in ankle?

Osteochondritis dissecans, unspecified ankle and joints of foot. M93. 279 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What is an osteochondral injury to the ankle?

An osteochondral ankle defect is a lesion of the talar cartilage and subchondral bone caused primarily by single or multiple traumatic events, leading to partial or complete detachment of the fragment. Defects cause deep ankle pain associated with weightbearing.

What is a lesion in the ankle?

Osteochondral lesions or osteochondritis dessicans can occur in any joint, but are most common in the knee and ankle. Such lesions are a tear or fracture in the cartilage covering one of the bones in a joint. The cartilage can be torn, crushed or damaged and, in rare cases, a cyst can form in the cartilage.

Is osteochondral defect the same as osteochondritis dissecans?

An osteochondral defect, also commonly known as osteochondritis dissecans, of the knee refers to a damage or injury to the smooth articular cartilage surrounding the knee joint and the bone underneath the cartilage.

What does dissecans mean?

Overview. Osteochondritis dissecans (os-tee-o-kon-DRY-tis DIS-uh-kanz) is a joint condition in which bone underneath the cartilage of a joint dies due to lack of blood flow. This bone and cartilage can then break loose, causing pain and possibly hindering joint motion.

What is an osteochondral defect?

An osteochondral defect refers to a focal area of damage that involves both the cartilage and a piece of underlying bone. These can occur from an acute traumatic injury to the knee or an underlying disorder of the bone.

What is an osteochondral lesion of the talar dome?

A talar dome lesion is an injury to the cartilage and underlying bone of the talus within the ankle joint. It is also called an osteochondral defect (OCD) or osteochondral lesion of the talus (OLT). “Osteo” means bone and “chondral” refers to cartilage.

What is a osteochondral lesion on foot?

Osteochondral lesions are injuries to the talus (the bottom bone of the ankle joint) that involve both the bone and the overlying cartilage. These injuries may also be called osteochondritis dessicans or osteochondral fractures.

What is OCD debridement?

Osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) of the capitellum is most often seen in adolescents who participate in sports that involve repetitive loading of the elbow. Unstable defects typically require surgical intervention that involves fragment fixation, debridement, or reconstruction with an osteochondral autograft transfer.

What does osteochondral mean?

Medical Definition of osteochondral : relating to or composed of bone and cartilage.

The ICD code M932 is used to code Osteochondritis dissecans

Osteochondritis dissecans (OCD or OD) is a joint disorder in which cracks form in the articular cartilage and the underlying subchondral bone. OCD usually causes pain and swelling of the affected joint which catches and locks during movement. Physical examination typically reveals an effusion, tenderness, and a crackling sound with joint movement.

Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)

This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code M93.272 and a single ICD9 code, 732.7 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.

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