ICD-10-CM M21.169: Varus deformity, not elsewhere classified, unspecified knee

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for M21.169

Varus deformity, not elsewhere classified, unspecified knee

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code M21.169 (Varus deformity)

ICD-10-CM code M21.169 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM M21.169 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about M21.169 - Varus deformity, not elsewhere classified, unspecified knee. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Varus deformity related to not elsewhere classified, unspecified knee.