M23.25
Non-Billable
ChapterM00–M99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description
Derangement of posterior horn of lateral meniscus due to old tear or injury
Use a more specific code (3 billable)
Metadata & Insights
- •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
- •Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (M00-M99).
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Clinical Hierarchy
BillableHas subcodes
CH13Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
M20-M25Other joint disorders (M20-M25)
M23Internal derangement of knee
M23.2Derangement of meniscus due to old tear or injury
M23.25Derangement of posterior horn of lateral meniscus due to old tear or injuryNot billable
M23.251Derangement of posterior horn of lateral meniscus due to old tear or injury, right kneeBillable
M23.252Derangement of posterior horn of lateral meniscus due to old tear or injury, left kneeBillable
M23.259Derangement of posterior horn of lateral meniscus due to old tear or injury, unspecified kneeBillable
Applicable Ancestor Context
The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to M23.25:
chapterCH13
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
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