ICD-Code M23.2: Derangement of meniscus due to old tear or injury
- M23.20 Derangement of meniscus due to old tear or injury: Multiple sites
- M23.21 Derangement of meniscus due to old tear or injury: Anterior horn of medial meniscus
- M23.22 Derangement of meniscus due to old tear or injury: Posterior horn of medial meniscus
- M23.23 Derangement of meniscus due to old tear or injury: Other and unspecified medial meniscus
- M23.24 Derangement of meniscus due to old tear or injury: Anterior horn of lateral meniscus
- M23.25 Derangement of meniscus due to old tear or injury: Posterior horn of lateral meniscus
- M23.26 Derangement of meniscus due to old tear or injury: Other and unspecified lateral meniscus
- M23.29 Derangement of meniscus due to old tear or injury: Unspecified meniscus
Note
In outpatient care, the ICD code on medical documents is always appended with a diagnostic confidence indicator (A, G, V or Z): A (excluded diagnosis), G (confirmed diagnosis), V (tentative diagnosis) and Z (condition after a confirmed diagnosis).
Source
The explanations of ICD and OPS codes are provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG). Unfortunately, no explanation is currently available for this code.
