ICD-10-CM Code M23.21
Derangement of anterior horn of medial meniscus due to old tear or injury
NON-BILLABLE
|
ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code M23.21 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the three child codes of M23.21 that describes the diagnosis 'derang of ant horn of medial meniscus due to old tear/inj' in more detail.
- M23.21 Derangement of anterior horn of medial meniscus due to old tear or injury NON-BILLABLE
-
- BILLABLE M23.211 Derangement of anterior horn of medial meniscus due to old tear or injury, right knee
- BILLABLE M23.212 Derangement of anterior horn of medial meniscus due to old tear or injury, left knee
- BILLABLE M23.219 Derangement of anterior horn of medial meniscus due to old tear or injury, unspecified knee
The ICD code M232 is used to code Tear of meniscus
Head of right tibia seen from above, showing menisci and attachments of ligaments
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'M23.21 - Derangement of anterior horn of medial meniscus due to old tear or injury'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code M23.21. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Parent Code: M23.2 - Derangement of meniscus due to old tear or injury