M94.261Billable
Chondromalacia, right knee
Chapter 13: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
Billable Code
M94.261 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Referenced in Diagnoses
Conditions that use this ICD-10 code in their documentation
View documentation for chondromalacia
chondromalacia
View TemplatesChondromalacia Patellae
View documentation for chondromalacia knee
chondromalacia knee
View TemplatesChondromalacia Patellae
View documentation for chondromalacia right knee
chondromalacia right knee
View TemplatesChondromalacia Patellae
View documentation for knee chondromalacia
knee chondromalacia
View TemplatesChondromalacia of the Knee
View documentation for right knee chondromalacia
right knee chondromalacia
View TemplatesChondromalacia of the Right Knee
Additional Information from Parent Codes
The following information may apply to this code from its parent codes in the ICD-10 hierarchy. This information is important for proper coding and classification.
Parent Codes Referenced:
Excludes1
1 item
Excludes1
From M94.2:
- •chondromalacia patellae (M22.4)
Excludes2
10 items
Excludes2
From M00-M99:
- •arthropathic psoriasis (L40.5-)
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- •compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-)
- •
- •congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- •neoplasms (C00-D49)
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
Notes
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Notes
From M00-M99:
- •Use an external cause code following the code for the musculoskeletal condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the musculoskeletal condition