ICD-10 diagnosis code

S83.3 Tear of articular cartilage of knee, current

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S83.3 is the ICD-10 code for Tear of articular cartilage of knee, 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

S83.3 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

S83.3Ruptur av ledbrosk i knä, aktuell

  • S83.3LLateral broskskada i knäled
  • S83.3MMedial broskskada i knäled
  • S83.3QPatellär broskskada i knäled
NorwayICD-10-NO

S83.3Fersk skade i leddbrusk i kne

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DS833Fraktur af ledbrusk i knæled

FinlandICD-10-FI

S83.3(Tuore) polven nivelruston repeämä

GermanyICD-10-GM

S83.3Riss des Kniegelenkknorpels, akut

FranceICD-10-FR

S83.3Déchirure récente du cartilage articulaire du genou

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

S83.3scheur van gewrichtskraakbeen van knie, vers

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • S83.30XATear of articular cartilage of unspecified knee, current, initial encounter
  • S83.30XDTear of articular cartilage of unspecified knee, current, subsequent encounter
  • S83.30XSTear of articular cartilage of unspecified knee, current, sequela
  • S83.31XATear of articular cartilage of right knee, current, initial encounter
  • S83.31XDTear of articular cartilage of right knee, current, subsequent encounter
  • S83.31XSTear of articular cartilage of right knee, current, sequela
  • S83.32XATear of articular cartilage of left knee, current, initial encounter
  • S83.32XDTear of articular cartilage of left knee, current, subsequent encounter
  • and 1 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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