NC93.6
Strain or sprain involving anterior or posterior cruciate ligament of knee
Strain or sprain involving anterior or posterior cruciate ligament of knee
Child Codes (6)
NC93.60Strain or sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of knee, excluding rupture
NC93.61Strain or sprain of posterior cruciate ligament of knee, excluding rupture
NC93.62Rupture of anterior cruciate ligament
NC93.63Rupture of posterior cruciate ligament
NC93.6YOther specified strain or sprain involving anterior or posterior cruciate ligament of knee
NC93.6ZStrain or sprain involving anterior or posterior cruciate ligament of knee, unspecified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for strain or sprain involving anterior or posterior cruciate ligament of knee?
The ICD-11 code for strain or sprain involving anterior or posterior cruciate ligament of knee is NC93.6. The full clinical description is "Strain or sprain involving anterior or posterior cruciate ligament of knee".
What does ICD-11 code NC93.6 mean?
ICD-11 code NC93.6 represents “Strain or sprain involving anterior or posterior cruciate ligament of knee”. It is classified under Chapter 22: Injury, Poisoning or Certain Other Consequences of External Causes.
What chapter is NC93.6 in?
NC93.6 is in Chapter 22: Injury, Poisoning or Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes NA00-NF2Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code NC93.6?
There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for NC93.6 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-10. Use the ICD-11 to ICD-10 converter to search for related codes.
What is the difference between ICD-10 and ICD-11?
ICD-11 is the latest revision of the WHO's International Classification of Diseases, succeeding ICD-10. Key differences include: a fully digital-first design, new chapters for sleep-wake disorders, sexual health, and traditional medicine, improved coding for rare diseases, and better integration with electronic health records through extension codes.
What are the subcategories under NC93.6?
NC93.6 has 6 child codes, including: NC93.60 (Strain or sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of knee, excluding rupture), NC93.61 (Strain or sprain of posterior cruciate ligament of knee, excluding rupture), NC93.62 (Rupture of anterior cruciate ligament), NC93.63 (Rupture of posterior cruciate ligament), and 2 more.
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