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S83.27 - Complex tear of lateral meniscus, current injury


The ICD 10 Code for Complex tear of lateral meniscus, current injury is listed as S83.27.
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: S83.27
Description: Complex tear of lateral meniscus, current injury
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block Injuries to the knee and lower leg (S80-S89)
Parent S83.2 - Tear of meniscus, current injury
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of S83.27:
S83.271 - Complex tear of lateral meniscus, current injury, right knee
S83.272 - Complex tear of lateral meniscus, current injury, left knee
S83.279 - Complex tear of lateral meniscus, current injury, unspecified knee
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of S83.27:
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
S83.28 - Other tear of lateral meniscus, current injury