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Specific code 2010 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 716.16
Traumatic arthropathy involving lower leg
  • Short description: Traum arthropathy-l/leg.
  • ICD-9-CM 716.16 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 716.16 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
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Convert to ICD-10-CM: 716.16 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM M12.569 Traumatic arthropathy, unspecified knee
Approximate Synonyms
  • Traumatic arthritis of knee
  • Traumatic arthritis of L knee
  • Traumatic arthritis of left knee
  • Traumatic arthritis of R knee
  • Traumatic arthritis of right knee
  • Traumatic arthropathy of knee (disorder)
  • Traumatic arthropathy of left knee
  • Traumatic arthropathy of right knee
  • Traumatic arthropathy-knee
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