M23.341
Billable

Other meniscus derangements, anterior horn of lateral meniscus, right knee

Billable / Specific Code

What is Other meniscus derangements, anterior horn of lateral meniscus, right knee?

ICD-10-CM M23.341 is the diagnosis code for Other meniscus derangements, anterior horn of lateral meniscus, right knee. This code falls under the section "Other joint disorders" within Chapter 13 — Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99). 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 M23.341

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 M23.341 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeM23.341 — Other meniscus derangements, anterior horn of lateral meniscus, right knee
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is M23.341 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, M23.341 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does M23.341 mean?

M23.341 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Other meniscus derangements, anterior horn of lateral meniscus, right knee". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of M23.341?

The parent code of M23.341 is M23.34 ("Other meniscus derangements, anterior horn of lateral meniscus"). M23.341 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is M23.341 in?

M23.341 is located in Section M20-M25 — "Other joint disorders" within Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use M23.341?

Use M23.341 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Other meniscus derangements, anterior horn of lateral meniscus, right knee" 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 Other meniscus derangements, anterior horn of lateral meniscus, right knee?

The ICD-10-CM code for Other meniscus derangements, anterior horn of lateral meniscus, right knee is M23.341.

Can M23.341 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, M23.341 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is M23.341 in?

M23.341 is in Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is M23.341 valid for 2026?

Yes, M23.341 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
M23.341
Other meniscus derangements, anterior horn of lateral meniscus, right knee
Billable / Specific Code
13 — Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
M20-M25 — Other joint disorders
2026 ICD-10-CM