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M23.051 - Cystic meniscus, posterior horn of lateral meniscus, right knee


The ICD 10 Code for Cystic meniscus, posterior horn of lateral meniscus, right knee is listed as M23.051.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: M23.051
Description: Cystic meniscus, posterior horn of lateral meniscus, right knee
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
562 - Fx, Sprn, Strn & Disl Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis & Thigh W Mcc
563 - Fx, Sprn, Strn & Disl Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis & Thigh W/o Mcc
Chapter Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
Block Other joint disorders (M20-M25)
Parent M23.05 - Cystic meniscus, posterior horn of lateral meniscus
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 717.43 - Derangement of posterior horn of lateral meniscus (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of M23.051:
M23.052 - Cystic meniscus, posterior horn of lateral meniscus, left knee
M23.059 - Cystic meniscus, posterior horn of lateral meniscus, unspecified knee