S83.279A
BillableComplex tear of lat mensc, current injury, unsp knee, init
Complex tear of lateral meniscus, current injury, unspecified knee, initial encounter
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for complex tear of lat mensc, current injury, unsp knee, init?
The ICD-10-CM code for complex tear of lat mensc, current injury, unsp knee, init is S83.279A. The full clinical description is "Complex tear of lateral meniscus, current injury, unspecified knee, initial encounter". S83.279A is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code S83.279A mean?
ICD-10-CM code S83.279A represents "Complex tear of lateral meniscus, current injury, unspecified knee, initial encounter". It is classified under Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is S83.279A a billable code?
Yes, S83.279A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is S83.279A in?
S83.279A is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S83.279A?
S83.279A is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2864467. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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