M23.201

Approximate Synonyms

• Chronic bucket handle tear of lateral meniscus of left knee

• Chronic derangement of lateral meniscus of bilateral knees

• Chronic derangement of lateral meniscus of left knee

• Derangement of left lateral meniscus due to old injury

• Old bucket handle tear of bilateral lateral menisci

• Old bucket handle tear of bilateral lateral meniscus

• Old bucket handle tear of left lateral meniscus

Details

• M23.201 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

• Short description: Derangement of unsp lat mensc due to old tear/inj, left knee

• The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM M23.201 became effective on October 1, 2022.

• This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M23.201 – other international versions of ICD-10 M23.201 may differ.