Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of knee
ICD-10 code S83 for Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of knee
Includes: avulsion of joint or ligament of knee laceration of cartilage, joint or ligament of knee sprain of cartilage, joint or ligament of knee traumatic hemarthrosis of joint or ligament of knee traumatic rupture of joint or ligament of knee traumatic subluxation of joint or ligament of knee traumatic tear of joint or ligament of knee Code also any associated open wound Excludes1: derangement of patella (M22.0-M22.3) injury of patellar ligament (tendon) (S76.1-) internal derangement of knee (M23.-) old dislocation of knee (M24.36) pathological dislocation of knee (M24.36) recurrent dislocation of knee (M22.0) Excludes2: strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower leg (S86.-) The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S83 A - initial encounter D - subsequent encounter S - sequela
