ICD-10-CM M22: Disorder of patella

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for M22

Disorder of patella

Coding Notes & Guidelines for M22

Excludes2: Not Included Here

traumatic dislocation of patella (S83.0-)

Inclusion Terms

Incomplete dislocation of patella

Child Codes (More Specific Codes for M22):

M22.0 - Recurrent dislocation of patella M22.00 - Recurrent dislocation of patella, unspecified knee M22.01 - Recurrent dislocation of patella, right knee M22.02 - Recurrent dislocation of patella, left knee M22.1 - Recurrent subluxation of patella M22.10 - Recurrent subluxation of patella, unspecified knee M22.11 - Recurrent subluxation of patella, right knee M22.12 - Recurrent subluxation of patella, left knee M22.2 - Patellofemoral disorders M22.2X - Patellofemoral disorders M22.2X1 - Patellofemoral disorders, right knee M22.2X2 - Patellofemoral disorders, left knee M22.2X9 - Patellofemoral disorders, unspecified knee M22.3 - Other derangements of patella M22.3X - Other derangements of patella M22.3X1 - Other derangements of patella, right knee M22.3X2 - Other derangements of patella, left knee M22.3X9 - Other derangements of patella, unspecified knee M22.4 - Chondromalacia patellae M22.40 - Chondromalacia patellae, unspecified knee M22.41 - Chondromalacia patellae, right knee M22.42 - Chondromalacia patellae, left knee M22.8 - Other disorders of patella M22.8X - Other disorders of patella M22.8X1 - Other disorders of patella, right knee M22.8X2 - Other disorders of patella, left knee M22.8X9 - Other disorders of patella, unspecified knee M22.9 - Unspecified disorder of patella M22.90 - Unspecified disorder of patella, unspecified knee M22.91 - Unspecified disorder of patella, right knee M22.92 - Unspecified disorder of patella, left knee

About ICD-10-CM Code M22 (Disorder of patella)

ICD-10-CM code M22 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 M22 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about M22 - Disorder of patella. 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 Disorder of patella.