ICD-10-CM S83.20: Tear of unspecified meniscus, current injury

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for S83.20

Tear of unspecified meniscus, current injury

Coding Notes & Guidelines for S83.20

Inclusion Terms

Tear of meniscus of knee NOS

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code S83.20 (Tear of unspecified meniscus)

ICD-10-CM code S83.20 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 S83.20 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about S83.20 - Tear of unspecified meniscus, current injury. 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 Tear of unspecified meniscus related to current injury.