ICD-Code M23.2: Derangement of meniscus due to old tear or injury
- M23.20 Derangement of meniscus due to old tear or injury: Multiple sites
- M23.21 Derangement of meniscus due to old tear or injury: Anterior horn of medial meniscus
- M23.22 Derangement of meniscus due to old tear or injury: Posterior horn of medial meniscus
- M23.23 Derangement of meniscus due to old tear or injury: Other and unspecified medial meniscus
- M23.24 Derangement of meniscus due to old tear or injury: Anterior horn of lateral meniscus
- M23.25 Derangement of meniscus due to old tear or injury: Posterior horn of lateral meniscus
- M23.26 Derangement of meniscus due to old tear or injury: Other and unspecified lateral meniscus
- M23.29 Derangement of meniscus due to old tear or injury: Unspecified meniscus
Note
This information is not intended for self-diagnosis and does not replace professional medical advice from a doctor. If you find an ICD code on a personal medical document, please also note the additional indicator used for diagnostic confidence.Your doctor will assist you with any health-related questions and explain the ICD diagnosis code to you in a direct consultation if necessary.
Additional indicator
On medical documents, the ICD code is often appended by letters that indicate the diagnostic certainty or the affected side of the body.
- G: Confirmed diagnosis
- V: Tentative diagnosis
- Z: Condition after
- A: Excluded diagnosis
- L: Left
- R: Right
- B: Both sides
Source
The explanations of ICD and OPS codes are provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG).
