844.0 - Sprain Of Lateral Collateral Ligament Of Knee
The ICD 9 Code for Sprain of lateral collateral ligament of knee is listed as 844.0.
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: | 844.0 |
| Long Description: | Sprain of lateral collateral ligament of knee |
| Short Description: | Sprain lateral coll lig |
| Chapter: | Injury And Poisoning |
| Block: | Sprains And Strains Of Joints And Adjacent Muscles (840-848) |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | S83.429A - Sprain of lateral collateral ligament of unspecified knee, initial encounter (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 844.0: | |
| 844.1 - Sprain of medial collateral ligament of knee | |
| 844.2 - Sprain of cruciate ligament of knee | |
| 844.3 - Sprain of tibiofibular (joint) (ligament) superior, of knee | |
| 844.8 - Sprains and strains of other specified sites of knee and leg | |
| 844.9 - Sprains and strains of unspecified site of knee and leg | |