S83.01
Header — not billableLateral subluxation and dislocation of patella
The ICD-10 code for lateral subluxation and dislocation of patella is S83.01.
S83.01 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 6 more specific codes below.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- S83.00Unspecified subluxation and dislocation of patellanon-billable header
- S83.09Other subluxation and dislocation of patellanon-billable header
- S83.01Lateral subluxation and dislocation of patellanon-billable header