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717.41 - Bucket Handle Tear Of Lateral Meniscus


The ICD 9 Code for Bucket handle tear of lateral meniscus is listed as 717.41.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 717.41
Long Description: Bucket handle tear of lateral meniscus
Short Description: Old bucket tear lat men
Chapter: Diseases Of The Musculoskeletal System And Connective Tissue
Block: Arthropathies And Related Disorders (710-719)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: M23.202 - Derangement of unspecified lateral meniscus due to old tear or injury, unspecified knee (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 717.41:
717.40 - Derangement of lateral meniscus, unspecified
717.42 - Derangement of anterior horn of lateral meniscus
717.43 - Derangement of posterior horn of lateral meniscus
717.49 - Other derangement of lateral meniscus