Reporting Chondromalacia Patella with ICD-10 Codes

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ICD10 ICD10

Codes for Reporting

Chondromalacia Patella

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Chondromalacia patella or “runner’s knee� is damage to the cartilage on the underside of the kneecap. If left untreated, the condition can cause swelling and inflammation of the kneecap. An experienced medical billing and coding company can help orthopedic surgeons or sports medicine specialists ensure appropriate coding of the diagnosis and treatment, which is essential for optimal reimbursement.

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ICD-10 codes for reporting Chondromalacia Patellae diagnosis include 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

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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

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M22.4 - Chondromalacia patellae M22.40 - Chondromalacia patellae, unspecified knee M22.41 - Chondromalacia patellae, right knee M22.42 - Chondromalacia patellae, left knee Staying up to date on medical coding changes and payer guidelines is crucial ensure accurate medical billing for optimal reimbursement. Expert coders will ensure that the codes recorded on the medical claim match the documentation within the medical record.

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