Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for total knee replacement, left includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Total Knee Replacement, Left
Use ICD-10 code Z96.652 for presence of left artificial knee joint, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
Use to indicate the underlying condition necessitating the knee replacement.
The ICD-10 code for the presence of a left artificial knee joint is Z96.652, used for follow-up visits beyond the global period.
Z96.652 should be used for follow-up visits beyond the 90-day global period after a left total knee replacement.