Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for knee injury includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Knee Injury
Use ICD-10 code S83.511A for sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, initial encounter, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
External cause: recreational activity
Use to document the cause of injury for sports-related incidents.
External cause: unspecified fall
Use to document the cause of injury when the fall is unspecified.
The ICD-10 code for an acute ACL sprain of the right knee is S83.511A, used for initial encounters.
Use S83.251A for a bucket-handle tear of the lateral meniscus, right knee, initial encounter.