What is the ICD 10 code for partial knee replacement? Presence of left artificial knee joint. Z96.652 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2018/2019 edition of ICD-10-CM Z96.652 became effective on October 1, 2018.
Total knee replacement is classified to code 81.54 and involves replacing the articular surfaces of the femoral condyles, tibial plateau, and patella. What is ICD 10 code for knee replacement? ICD-10: Z96. 651, Status (post), organ replacement, by artificial or mechanical device or prosthesis of, joint, knee-see presence of knee joint implant.
Pain in unspecified knee
718.44 is a legacy non-billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of contracture of joint, hand. This code was replaced on September 30, 2015 by its ICD-10 equivalent.
References found for the code 718.44 in the Index of Diseases and Injuries:
No matter how old you are or what you do for a living, you are always using your hands. When there is something wrong with them, you may not be able to do your regular activities.
General Equivalence Map Definitions The ICD-9 and ICD-10 GEMs are used to facilitate linking between the diagnosis codes in ICD-9-CM and the new ICD-10-CM code set. The GEMs are the raw material from which providers, health information vendors and payers can derive specific applied mappings to meet their needs.