S83.134
Billable

Medial dislocation of proximal end of tibia, right knee

Billable / Specific Code

What is Medial dislocation of proximal end of tibia, right knee?

ICD-10-CM S83.134 is the diagnosis code for Medial dislocation of proximal end of tibia, right knee. 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 S83.134

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 S83.134 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S83.134 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, S83.134 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does S83.134 mean?

S83.134 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Medial dislocation of proximal end of tibia, 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 S83.134?

The parent code of S83.134 is S83.13 ("Medial subluxation and dislocation of proximal end of tibia"). S83.134 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S83.134 in?

S83.134 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 S83.134?

Use S83.134 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Medial dislocation of proximal end of tibia, 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 Medial dislocation of proximal end of tibia, right knee?

The ICD-10-CM code for Medial dislocation of proximal end of tibia, right knee is S83.134.

Can S83.134 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, S83.134 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is S83.134 in?

S83.134 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S83.134 valid for 2026?

Yes, S83.134 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
S83.134
Medial dislocation of proximal end of tibia, right knee
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