Instruction Source: M23.001
Cystic meniscus, unspecified lateral meniscus, left knee
Instruction Source: M23.00
Cystic meniscus, unspecified meniscus
Instruction Source: M23.0
Cystic meniscus
Instruction Source: M23
Internal derangement of knee
Excludes 1 (Mutually Exclusive)
- ankylosis (M24.66)
- deformity of knee (M21.-)
- osteochondritis dissecans (M93.2)
Excludes 2 (Not Included Here)
- current injury - see injury of knee and lower leg (S80-S89)
- recurrent dislocation or subluxation of joints (M24.4)
- recurrent dislocation or subluxation of patella (M22.0-M22.1)
Instruction Source: M20-M25
Other joint disorders (M20-M25)
Excludes 2 (Not Included Here)
- joints of the spine (M40-M54)
Instruction Source: M00-M99
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
Excludes 2 (Not Included Here)
- arthropathic psoriasis (L40.5-)
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
Clinical Notes
- Use an external cause code following the code for the musculoskeletal condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the musculoskeletal condition