What ICD-10 codes are used for right knee injury?
Here's a list of the ICD-10 codes for right knee diagnosis codes for right knee abrasion or right knee injury:
S80.911A: Unspecified superficial injury of right knee, initial encounter
The initial visit was for an unspecified superficial/minor injury to the right knee's surface. The ICD 10 code for this right knee injury is utilized to document a superficial injury of the knee, specifically the right, like a scrape or bruise, to the outer layer of the right knee without affecting deeper tissues.
S80.211A: Abrasion, right knee, initial encounter
It is one of the right knee injury ICD codes for the initial encounter of an abrasion on the right knee's surface. This code describes a scrape or abrasion on the right knee. An abrasion is a superficial wound caused by removing the top skin layer.
S80.01XA: Contusion of right knee, initial encounter
Initial visit for a contusion on the right knee's surface. This ICD-10 code for right knee injury is used to report a bruise or contusion on the right knee. A contusion involves injury to soft tissues like muscles or fat, excluding the underlying bone.
Other related codes are S80.01XD: Contusion of right knee, subsequent encounter, and S80.01XS: Contusion of right knee, sequela.
S83.91XA: Sprain of unspecified site of right knee, initial encounter
The initial encounter was for a strain on the right knee. This code documents a muscle or tendon strain in the right knee. A strain is an injury to a muscle or tendon, while a sprain is an injury to a ligament.
Other related codes are S83.91XD: Sprain of unspecified site of right knee, subsequent encounter, and S83.91XS: Sprain of unspecified site of right knee, sequela.
S82.001A: Unspecified fracture of right patella, initial encounter for closed fracture
This is an initial encounter for an unspecified fractured patella (kneecap) in the right knee, specifically at the front of the knee joint. The ICD 10 code for this right knee injury ICD 10 code is used to report a fractured patella (kneecap) in the right knee.
Other related codes are S82.011B: Unspecified fracture of right patella, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II, S82.011C: Unspecified fracture of right patella, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC, etc.
S80.9111A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
The initial encounter was for the other medial meniscus tear in the right knee. This code reports their current injury, a medial meniscus tear to the right knee.
Other related codes are S83.214D: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, subsequent encounter, and S83.241S: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, sequela, etc.