ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for M23.261
Derangement of other lateral meniscus due to old tear or injury, right knee
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code M23.261 (Derangement of other lateral meniscus due to old tear or injury)
ICD-10-CM code M23.261 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 M23.261 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about M23.261 - Derangement of other lateral meniscus due to old tear or injury, right 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 Derangement of other lateral meniscus due to old tear or injury related to right knee.