ICD Code S80.01XA
ICD code S80.01XA is used to identify a contusion of the right knee during a patient's initial encounter for accurate medical documentation.
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What is ICD diagnosis code S80.01XA
ICD code S80.01XA is a diagnosis code used to indicate a contusion (bruise) of the right knee during the patient's initial encounter for this injury.
When to use ICD code S80.01XA
1. Patient presents with localized pain, swelling, or tenderness in the right knee following recent trauma or direct impact.
2. Physical examination reveals discoloration (bruising), swelling, or mild limitation of movement in the right knee without evidence of open wound, fracture, or dislocation.
3. No signs of joint instability, deformity, or neurovascular compromise in the affected knee.
4. No prior treatment has been rendered for this specific injury (initial encounter).
5. Imaging, if performed, confirms absence of fracture or significant internal derangement.
Billable CPT codes for ICD code S80.01XA
Relevant CPT codes for ICD-10 code S80.01XA include:
- 99201–99205 (New patient office or other outpatient visit)
- 99211–99215 (Established patient office or other outpatient visit)
- 27540 (Closed treatment of knee dislocation)
- 27310 (Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa)
- 20610 (Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection; major joint or bursa, e.g., knee)
- 29580 (Application of Unna boot)
- 29540 (Strapping; ankle and/or foot)
- 29550 (Strapping; toes)
Selection depends on the specific services rendered during the encounter for S80.01XA.
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