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S83.2 - Tear of meniscus, current injury


The ICD 10 Code for Tear of meniscus, current injury is listed as S83.2.
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: S83.2
Description: Tear of meniscus, current injury
  • Excludes1: old bucket-handle tear (M23.2)
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block Injuries to the knee and lower leg (S80-S89)
Parent S83 - Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of knee
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of S83.2:
S83.20 - Tear of unspecified meniscus, current injury
S83.21 - Bucket-handle tear of medial meniscus, current injury
S83.22 - Peripheral tear of medial meniscus, current injury
S83.23 - Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury
S83.24 - Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury
S83.25 - Bucket-handle tear of lateral meniscus, current injury
S83.26 - Peripheral tear of lateral meniscus, current injury
S83.27 - Complex tear of lateral meniscus, current injury
S83.28 - Other tear of lateral meniscus, current injury
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of S83.2:
S83.0 - Subluxation and dislocation of patella
S83.1 - Subluxation and dislocation of knee
S83.3 - Tear of articular cartilage of knee, current
S83.4 - Sprain of collateral ligament of knee
S83.5 - Sprain of cruciate ligament of knee
S83.6 - Sprain of the superior tibiofibular joint and ligament
S83.8 - Sprain of other specified parts of knee
S83.9 - Sprain of unspecified site of knee