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M23.249 - Derangement of anterior horn of lateral meniscus due to old tear or injury, unspecified knee


The ICD 10 Code for Derangement of anterior horn of lateral meniscus due to old tear or injury, unspecified knee is listed as M23.249.
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: M23.249
Description: Derangement of anterior horn of lateral meniscus due to old tear or injury, unspecified 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 M23.24 - Derangement of anterior horn of lateral meniscus due to old tear or injury
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 717.42 - Derangement of anterior horn of lateral meniscus (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of M23.249:
M23.241 - Derangement of anterior horn of lateral meniscus due to old tear or injury, right knee
M23.242 - Derangement of anterior horn of lateral meniscus due to old tear or injury, left knee