S83.26 - Peripheral tear of lateral meniscus, current injury
The ICD 10 Code for
Peripheral tear of lateral meniscus, current injury is listed as
S83.26. Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.
| ICD 10 CM Field |
Value |
| Diagnosis Code: |
S83.26
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| Description: |
Peripheral tear of lateral meniscus, current injury |
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| Chapter |
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) |
| Block |
Injuries to the knee and lower leg (S80-S89) |
| Parent |
S83.2 - Tear of meniscus, current injury |
| ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of S83.26: |
|---|
| S83.261 - Peripheral tear of lateral meniscus, current injury, right knee |
| S83.262 - Peripheral tear of lateral meniscus, current injury, left knee |
| S83.269 - Peripheral tear of lateral meniscus, current injury, unspecified knee |
| ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of S83.26: |
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| S83.20 - Tear of unspecified meniscus, current injury |
| S83.21 - Bucket-handle tear of medial meniscus, current injury |
| S83.22 - Peripheral tear of medial meniscus, current injury |
| S83.23 - Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury |
| S83.24 - Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury |
| S83.25 - Bucket-handle tear of lateral meniscus, current injury |
| S83.27 - Complex tear of lateral meniscus, current injury |
| S83.28 - Other tear of lateral meniscus, current injury |
