S83.222
Non-billablePeripheral tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee
S83.222 is the ICD-10-CM code for Peripheral tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as S83.222A for billing.
S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
What this means — in plain language
MedlinePlus · NIHCartilage is the tough but flexible tissue that covers the ends of your bones at a joint. It also gives shape and support to other parts of your body, such as your ears, nose and windpipe. Healthy cartilage helps you move by allowing your bones to glide over each other. It also protects bones by preventing them from rubbing against each other. Injured, inflamed, or damaged cartilage can cause symptoms such as pain…
Read more about Cartilage Disorders at MedlinePlus ↗Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.
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