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S83.512A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Short description: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, init. The 2024 edition of ICD-10-CM S83.512A became effective on October 1, 2023.
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An ACL injury is a tear or sprain of the anterior cruciate (KROO-she-ate) ligament (ACL) — one of the strong bands of tissue that help connect your thigh bone (femur) to your shinbone (tibia). ACLinjuries most commonly occur during sports that involve sudden stops or changes in direction, jumping and landing — such as soccer, basketball, football a...
Signs and symptoms of an ACLinjury usually include: 1. A loud pop or a "popping" sensation in the knee 2. Severe pain and inability to continue activity 3. Rapid swelling 4. Loss of range of motion 5. A feeling of instability or "giving way" with weight bearing
Ligaments are strong bands of tissue that connect one bone to another. The ACL, one of two ligaments that cross in the middle of the knee, connects your thighbone to your shinbone and helps stabilize your knee joint. ACLinjuries often happen during sports and fitness activities that can put stress on the knee: 1. Suddenly slowing down and changing ...
There are a number of factors that increase your risk of an ACLinjury, including: 1. Being female — possibly due to differences in anatomy, muscle strength and hormonal influences 2. Participating in certain sports, such as soccer, football, basketball, gymnastics and downhill skiing 3. Poor conditioning 4. Using faulty movement patterns, such as m...
People who experience an ACLinjury have a higher risk of developing osteoarthritis in the knee. Arthritis may occur even if you have surgery to reconstruct the ligament. Multiple factors likely influence the risk of arthritis, such as the severity of the original injury, the presence of related injuries in the knee joint or the level of activity af...
Proper training and exercise can help reduce the risk of ACLinjury. A sports medicine physician, physical therapist, athletic trainer or other specialist in sports medicine can provide assessment, instruction and feedback that can help you reduce risks. Programs to reduce ACLinjury include: 1. Exercises to strengthen the core — including the hips, ...
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Official Long Descriptor. Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, initial encounter. S83. Includes: avulsion of joint or ligament of knee. laceration of cartilage, joint or ligament of knee. sprain of cartilage, joint or ligament of knee. traumatic hemarthrosis of joint or ligament of knee.
Nov 17, 2023 · Last Update: November 17, 2023. Go to: Continuing Education Activity. The anterior cruciate ligament is one of the two cruciate ligaments that aids in stabilizing the knee joint. It is the most commonly injured ligament in the knee, commonly occurring in football, soccer, and basketball players.
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About half of all injuries to the anterior cruciate ligament occur along with damage to other structures in the knee, such as articular cartilage, meniscus, or other ligaments. Injured ligaments are considered sprains and are graded on a severity scale.
S83.511A is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, initial encounter. The code is valid during the current fiscal year for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions from October 01, 2023 through September 30, 2024.
