Recurrent subluxation of patella
Recurrent subluxation of patella
M22.1 is a header (parent) code in the ICD-10-CM hierarchy. It is not billable for claim submission. Use one of the billable child codes listed below.
Billable codes in this category
Each of the codes below is billable. Choose the one that most accurately describes the patient's diagnosis.
Recurrent subluxation of the patella with laterality not documented or specified in the clinical record.
Chronic, repetitive incomplete dislocation of the right patella in which the kneecap repeatedly slides partially out of the trochlear groove without fully dislocating.
Recurrent subluxation of the left patella — repeated episodes of incomplete kneecap displacement from the trochlear groove, left side only, not caused by a single acute traumatic event.
Inclusion & exclusion notes
Includes
- Incomplete dislocation of patella