ICD-10-CM code "S83.222": Peripheral tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee (2024)

Overview

Excludes

  1. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

    Type 1birth trauma (P10-P15)

    Type 1obstetric trauma (O70-O71)

  2. Injuries to the knee and lower leg (S80-S89)

    Type 2burns and corrosions (T20-T32)

    Type 2frostbite (T33-T34)

    Type 2injuries of ankle and foot, except fracture of ankle and malleolus (S90-S99)

    Type 2insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)

  3. Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of knee (S83)

    Type 2derangement of patella (M22.0-M22.3)

    Type 2injury of patellar ligament (tendon) (S76.1-)

    Type 2internal derangement of knee (M23.-)

    Type 2old dislocation of knee (M24.36)

    Type 2pathological dislocation of knee (M24.36)

    Type 2recurrent dislocation of knee (M22.0)

    Type 2strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower leg (S86.-)

  4. Tear of meniscus, current injury (S83.2)

    Type 1old bucket-handle tear (M23.2)

  5. Peripheral tear of medial meniscus, current injury (S83.22)
  6. Peripheral tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee (S83.222)

Includes

  1. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  2. Injuries to the knee and lower leg (S80-S89)
  3. Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of knee (S83)

    Includesavulsion of joint or ligament of knee

    Includeslaceration of cartilage, joint or ligament of knee

    Includessprain of cartilage, joint or ligament of knee

    Includestraumatic hemarthrosis of joint or ligament of knee

    Includestraumatic rupture of joint or ligament of knee

    Includestraumatic subluxation of joint or ligament of knee

    Includestraumatic tear of joint or ligament of knee

  4. Tear of meniscus, current injury (S83.2)
  5. Peripheral tear of medial meniscus, current injury (S83.22)
  6. Peripheral tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee (S83.222)