Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-CM S83.093 is the diagnosis code for Other subluxation of unspecified 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.
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.
Understanding where S83.093 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
Yes, S83.093 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
S83.093 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Other subluxation of unspecified patella". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
The parent code of S83.093 is S83.09 ("Other subluxation and dislocation of patella"). S83.093 provides a more specific classification within this category.
S83.093 is located in Section S80-S89 — "Injuries to the knee and lower leg" within Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
S83.093 has 1918 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: A00, A01, A02, A03, A04 and more.
Use S83.093 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Other subluxation of unspecified patella" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.
The ICD-10-CM code for Other subluxation of unspecified patella is S83.093.
Yes, S83.093 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.
S83.093 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Yes, S83.093 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.