icd 10 code for chronic patellar instability

by Nikolas Goyette 4 min read

Chronic instability of knee, left knee
M23. 52 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM M23. 52 became effective on October 1, 2021.

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What is patellar instability?

Patellar instability occurs when the kneecap moves outside of this groove. There are two types of patellar instability. The first is known as a traumatic patellar dislocation. This is most often the result of an injury to the knee. In a patellar dislocation, the patella gets pushed completely out of the groove.

What is ICD-10 code for left knee instability?

ICD-10-CM Code for Other instability, left knee M25. 362.

What is the ICD-10 code for right knee instability?

ICD-10 code M25. 361 for Other instability, right knee is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Arthropathies .

What is the ICD-10 code for gait instability?

R26. 9 - Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility. ICD-10-CM.

What is the ICD-10 code for instability?

Other instability, unspecified joint M25. 30 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM M25. 30 became effective on October 1, 2021.

What is knee laxity?

Knee Ligamentous laxity, or knee ligament laxity, means loose knee ligaments. It is a cause of chronic body pain characterised by loose ligaments.

What is the ICD-10 code for M17 11?

M17. 11 Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee - ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes.

What is the ICD-10 code for chronic ACL tear?

Other spontaneous disruption of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee. M23. 611 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM M23.

What does ACL insufficiency mean?

The ACL insufficient or deficient knee is characterized by an ACL that no longer performs the way it is intended. ACL deficiency can lead to further issues including knee collapse, anterior knee instability, meniscus injuries and arthritis.

What is ICD-10 code for balance impairment?

R26. 81 - Unsteadiness on feet. ICD-10-CM.

What is the ICD-10 code for impaired functional mobility?

ICD-10-CM Code for Reduced mobility Z74. 0.

What is the ICD-10 code for leg weakness?

ICD-10-CM Code for Weakness R53. 1.

What is the ICd 10 code for knee instability?

M23.50 is a valid billable ICD-10 diagnosis code for Chronic instability of knee, unspecified knee . It is found in the 2021 version of the ICD-10 Clinical Modification (CM) and can be used in all HIPAA-covered transactions from Oct 01, 2020 - Sep 30, 2021 .

What is a type 1 exclude note?

A type 1 Excludes note is a pure excludes. It means 'NOT CODED HERE!' An Excludes1 note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as the code above the Excludes1 note. An Excludes1 is used when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition.

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