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S83.091D vs S83.092D

S83.091D (Other subluxation of right patella, subsequent encounter) compared with S83.092D (Other subluxation of left patella, subsequent encounter), from the official CMS tabular data. S83.091D and S83.092D code the same condition on opposite sides.

Relationship

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Laterality relationship

S83.091D
Right
Other subluxation of right patella, subsequent encounter
S83.092D
Left
Other subluxation of left patella, subsequent encounter

Same condition; these differ only in which side is documented.

These codes share a category and title and differ only in the side affected. The documentation decides which applies, and a bilateral code is reported only where the code set provides one.

Source: ICD-10-CM tabular list (laterality variant derived from the code title)

Can these codes be reported together?

Same condition, opposite side. S83.091D and S83.092D name the same condition on opposite sides of the body.

Same category and title, differing only in which side is affected — the documentation decides which one applies, and a bilateral code is reported only where the code set provides one.

Side by side

S83.091DOther subluxation of right patella, subsequent encounterS83.092DOther subluxation of left patella, subsequent encounter
Billing statusBillableBillable
ClassificationS00-T88 — Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88)S00-T88 — Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88)
DefinitionOther subluxation of right patella, subsequent encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S83.091D).Other subluxation of left patella, subsequent encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S83.092D).
7th characterThe appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S83The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S83
Includes
avulsion of joint or ligament of knee
laceration of cartilage, joint or ligament of knee
sprain of cartilage, joint or ligament of knee
traumatic hemarthrosis of joint or ligament of knee
avulsion of joint or ligament of knee
laceration of cartilage, joint or ligament of knee
sprain of cartilage, joint or ligament of knee
traumatic hemarthrosis of joint or ligament of knee

Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources