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844.2 - Sprain Of Cruciate Ligament Of Knee


The ICD 9 Code for Sprain of cruciate ligament of knee is listed as 844.2.
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: 844.2
Long Description: Sprain of cruciate ligament of knee
Short Description: Sprain cruciate lig knee
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: S83.509A - Sprain of unspecified cruciate ligament of unspecified knee, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 844.2:
844.0 - Sprain of lateral collateral ligament of knee
844.1 - Sprain of medial collateral 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