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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Left Knee Sprain

ICD-10 Coding for Left Knee Sprain

S83.92XA
S83.512A

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

Also Known as:
Sprain of left knee
Left knee ligament injury
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Left Knee Sprain

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

Use ICD-10 code S83.92XA for sprain of unspecified site of left knee, initial encounter, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Sprain of unspecified site of left knee, initial encounter

Billable Code
S83.92XA
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • No specific ligament identified on initial exam

Applicable To

  • • Unspecified ligament sprain of left knee

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation supports the use of an unspecified code by noting the absence of specific ligament identification.

Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, initial encounter

Billable Code
S83.512A
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Positive Lachman test
  • • MRI confirmation of ACL tear

Applicable To

  • • ACL sprain of left knee

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies ACL involvement to avoid unspecified coding.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

W01.0XXA

Fall on same level from slipping, tripping, and stumbling, initial encounter

Use to describe the external cause of the knee sprain.

M25.561

Pain in left knee

Use to describe associated symptoms of knee pain.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for a left knee sprain?

The ICD-10 code for an unspecified left knee sprain is S83.92XA. For specific ligament involvement, use codes like S83.512A for ACL sprain.

How do you code a left ACL sprain?

Code S83.512A is used for a left ACL sprain, initial encounter, confirmed by clinical exam or imaging.

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