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717.5 - Derangement Of Meniscus, Not Elsewhere Classified


The ICD 9 Code for Derangement of meniscus, not elsewhere classified is listed as 717.5.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 717.5
Long Description: Derangement of meniscus, not elsewhere classified
Short Description: Derangement meniscus NEC
Chapter: Diseases Of The Musculoskeletal System And Connective Tissue
Block: Arthropathies And Related Disorders (710-719)
Related Descriptions: Cyst of lateral meniscus
Cyst of medial meniscus
Cyst of semilunar cartilage
Degeneration of cartilage AND/OR meniscus of knee
Derangement of meniscus of knee joint
Discoid meniscus of knee
Old torn meniscus of knee
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: M23.009 - Cystic meniscus, unspecified meniscus, unspecified knee (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 717.5:
717.0 - Old bucket handle tear of medial meniscus
717.1 - Derangement of anterior horn of medial meniscus
717.2 - Derangement of posterior horn of medial meniscus
717.3 - Other and unspecified derangement of medial meniscus
717.6 - Loose body in knee
717.7 - Chondromalacia of patella
717.9 - Unspecified internal derangement of knee