ICD-10 diagnosis code

S83.2 Tear of meniscus, current

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S83.2 is the ICD-10 code for Tear of meniscus, current. It is a four-character subcategory of S83 (Dislocation, sprain and strain of joints and ligaments of knee), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block S80–S89 (Injuries to the knee and lower leg) in Chapter XIX, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XIX · S00–T98
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What S83.2 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Bucket-handle tear (of):
    • NOS
    • lateral meniscus
    • medial meniscus

What S83.2 excludes

Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.

  • old bucket-handle tear M23.2

S83.2 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

S83.2Meniskruptur, aktuell

  • S83.2LLateral traumatisk meniskruptur i knäled
  • S83.2MMedial traumatisk meniskruptur i knäled
  • S83.2XTraumatisk meniskruptur UNS i knäled
NorwayICD-10-NO

S83.2Fersk skade i menisk

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DS832Traumatisk ruptur af menisk i knæled

  • DS832ATraumatisk ruptur af ligamentum meniscofemorale posterius
  • DS832BTraumatisk ruptur af ligamentum meniscofemorale anterius
FinlandICD-10-FI

S83.2Polven nivelkierukan (tuore) repeämä

GermanyICD-10-GM

S83.2Meniskusriss, akut

FranceICD-10-FR

S83.2Déchirure récente d'un ménisque

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

S83.2scheur van meniscus, vers

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • S83.200ABucket-handle tear of unspecified meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
  • S83.200DBucket-handle tear of unspecified meniscus, current injury, right knee, subsequent encounter
  • S83.200SBucket-handle tear of unspecified meniscus, current injury, right knee, sequela
  • S83.201ABucket-handle tear of unspecified meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
  • S83.201DBucket-handle tear of unspecified meniscus, current injury, left knee, subsequent encounter
  • S83.201SBucket-handle tear of unspecified meniscus, current injury, left knee, sequela
  • S83.202ABucket-handle tear of unspecified meniscus, current injury, unspecified knee, initial encounter
  • S83.202DBucket-handle tear of unspecified meniscus, current injury, unspecified knee, subsequent encounter
  • and 91 more national subcodes

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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