ICD-10-CM › M00-M99 › M20-M25 › M22 Disorder of patella › M22.3

M22.3

Other derangements of patella

Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.

A category header for its whole life, FY2016 onwards. It has never been valid for submission on its own.

Submit one of these 1 more specific code instead:

  • M22.3X Other derangements of patella (also a header)

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2012 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

  1. FY2012 Added to the draft code set draft Other derangements of patella

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

Inherited from M22 Disorder of patella

Excludes2 - not included here

  • traumatic dislocation of patella (S83.0-)

Inherited from the M20-M25 section Other joint disorders (M20-M25)

Excludes2 - not included here

  • joints of the spine (M40-M54)

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
M22.0 Recurrent dislocation of patella Not billable
M22.1 Recurrent subluxation of patella Not billable
M22.2 Patellofemoral disorders Not billable
M22.4 Chondromalacia patellae Not billable
M22.8 Other disorders of patella Not billable
M22.9 Unspecified disorder of patella Not billable