M71.20
Synovial cyst of popliteal space [Baker] unspecified knee
Approximate Synonyms
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Synovial cyst of popliteal space
Clinical Information
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A benign swelling found behind the knee joint
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A synovial cyst located in the back of the knee, in the popliteal space arising from the semimembranous bursa or the knee joint.
Details
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M71.20 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
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The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM M71.20 became effective on October 1, 2022.
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This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M71.20 – other international versions of ICD-10 M71.20 may differ.