S83.004
Billable

Unspecified dislocation of right patella

Billable / Specific Code

What is Unspecified dislocation of right patella?

ICD-10-CM S83.004 is the diagnosis code for Unspecified dislocation of right patella. This code falls under the section "Injuries to the knee and lower leg" within Chapter 19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for S83.004

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where S83.004 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S83.004 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, S83.004 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does S83.004 mean?

S83.004 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Unspecified dislocation of right patella". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of S83.004?

The parent code of S83.004 is S83.00 ("Unspecified subluxation and dislocation of patella"). S83.004 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S83.004 in?

S83.004 is located in Section S80-S89 — "Injuries to the knee and lower leg" within Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use S83.004?

Use S83.004 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Unspecified dislocation of right patella" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Unspecified dislocation of right patella?

The ICD-10-CM code for Unspecified dislocation of right patella is S83.004.

Can S83.004 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, S83.004 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is S83.004 in?

S83.004 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S83.004 valid for 2026?

Yes, S83.004 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
S83.004
Unspecified dislocation of right patella
Billable / Specific Code
19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
S80-S89 — Injuries to the knee and lower leg
2026 ICD-10-CM