Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for chondromalacia includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Chondromalacia
Use ICD-10 code M22.41 for chondromalacia patellae, right knee, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
The ICD-10 code for chondromalacia patellae is M22.4x, with specific codes for right (M22.41) and left (M22.42) knees.
Chondromalacia of the knee is coded as M94.26x, with specific codes for right (M94.261) and left (M94.262) knees, excluding patellar involvement.