S83.203ABillable
Other tear of unspecified meniscus, current injury, right knee (initial encounter)
Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Billable Code
S83.203A 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 meniscal tear rt knee
meniscal tear rt knee
View TemplatesTear of meniscus, current injury, 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:
Inclusion Terms
1 item
Inclusion Terms
From S83.20:
- •Tear of meniscus of knee NOS
Includes
7 items
Includes
From S83:
- •avulsion of joint or ligament of knee
- •laceration of cartilage, joint or ligament of knee
- •sprain of cartilage, joint or ligament of knee
- •traumatic hemarthrosis of joint or ligament of knee
- •traumatic rupture of joint or ligament of knee
- •traumatic subluxation of joint or ligament of knee
- •traumatic tear of joint or ligament of knee
Excludes1
3 items
Excludes1
From S83.2:
- •old bucket-handle tear (M23.2)
Excludes2
7 items
Excludes2
Use Additional Code
1 item
Use Additional Code
From S00-T88:
- •code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)