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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Abrasion of Left Knee

ICD-10 Coding for Abrasion of Left Knee

S80.212A

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for abrasion of left knee includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Knee Scrape
Superficial Knee Injury
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Abrasion of Left Knee

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Abrasion of Left Knee

Use ICD-10 code S80.212A for abrasion, left knee, initial encounter, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Abrasion, left knee, initial encounter

Billable Code
S80.212A
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Presence of superficial abrasion on the left knee
documentation:
  • • Initial encounter for the injury

Applicable To

  • • Superficial abrasion of left knee

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies laterality and encounter type.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

V00.04xA

Pedestrian injured in fall from skateboard

Use when the abrasion is due to a fall from a skateboard.

W01.0xxA

Fall on same level due to slipping

Use when the abrasion is due to slipping.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for abrasion of the left knee?

The ICD-10 code for an abrasion of the left knee, initial encounter, is S80.212A.

How do you code a left knee abrasion?

For a left knee abrasion, use ICD-10 code S80.212A for the initial encounter, ensuring documentation specifies laterality and encounter type.

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