ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for S83.42
Sprain of lateral collateral ligament of knee
Coding Notes & Guidelines for S83.42
Inclusion Terms
Sprain of fibular collateral ligament
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code S83.42 (Sprain of lateral collateral ligament of knee)
ICD-10-CM code S83.42 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 S83.42 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about S83.42 - Sprain of lateral collateral ligament of 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 Sprain of lateral collateral ligament of knee.