S83.32XS
S83.32XS: Tear of articular cartilage of left knee, current, sequela
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exemptleft
S83.32XS is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for tear of articular cartilage of left knee, current, sequela. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check S83.32XS with the rest of the claim: free scrubber7th character "S": sequela
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S83
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above S83.32XS
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Written on S83: Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of knee
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
S83.32XS is named in 6 Medicare coverage policies: 6 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A52465Knee Orthoses - Policy Article
- A53057Billing and Coding: Home Health Occupational Therapy
- A53058Billing and Coding: Home Health Physical Therapy
- A53064Billing and Coding: Outpatient Occupational Therapy
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.