icd 10 code for rt total knee arthroplasty

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What is the ICD 10 code for total knee replacement?

  • Change
  • Replacement
  • Revision

What is the ICD 10 code for knee meniscus tear?

  • NON-BILLABLE CODE - S83.200 for Bucket-handle tear of unspecified meniscus, current injury, right knee
  • BILLABLE CODE - Use S83.200A for initial encounter
  • BILLABLE CODE - Use S83.200D for subsequent encounter
  • BILLABLE CODE - Use S83.200S for sequela
  • NON-BILLABLE CODE - S83.201 for Bucket-handle tear of unspecified meniscus, current injury, left knee

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What is ICD 10 PCs code for left knee chondroplasty?

  • O = medical surgical
  • S = Lower joint
  • B = Excision, body part
  • C = knee joint, right
  • 4 = approach, percutaneous endoscopic, device
  • Z = no device
  • Z = no qualifier

What are the reasons for total knee replacement?

  • Total knee replacement or bi-compartmental knee replacement.
  • Uni- compartmental (partial) knee replacement
  • Kneecap replacement (patellofemoral arthroplasty)
  • Complex or revision knee replacement. ...
  • Used for older or sedentary patients. ...
  • Non-cemented ingrowth femoral and patellar component with a cemented tibial component.

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What is M25.66?

M25.66 – Stiffness of knee, not elsewhere classified

What is revision 27486?

27486 – Revision of total knee arthroplasty, with or without allograft; one component

Is there a code for open lysis of adhesions of knee?

There is no specific code for open lysis of adhesions of knee. The related codes are,

Is CPT copyrighted?

CPT codes, descriptions and other data only are copyright 2020 American Medical Association. All Rights Reserved. Applicable FARS/HHSARS apply.

Is bilateral knee replacement a medical necessity?

In the instance that the patient is undergoing a bilateral knee replacement, all criteria listed above would apply to the bilateral surgery when indicated. The medical record should also support the medical necessity for performing a bilateral TKR/TKA.