2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S81.059

Open bite, unspecified knee

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Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

S81.059 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM S81.059 became effective on October 1, 2020.
This is the American ICD-10-CM version of S81.059 - other international versions of ICD-10 S81.059 may differ.

The following code(s) above S81.059 contain annotation back-references

Annotation Back-References

In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:

that may be applicable to S81.059:

Code History

2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change

ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To S81.059

S81.049S …… sequela

S81.05 Open bite of knee

S81.051 Open bite, right knee

S81.051A …… initial encounter

S81.051D …… subsequent encounter

S81.051S …… sequela

S81.052 Open bite, left knee

S81.052A …… initial encounter

S81.052D …… subsequent encounter

S81.052S …… sequela

S81.059 Open bite, unspecified knee

S81.059A …… initial encounter

S81.059D …… subsequent encounter

S81.059S …… sequela

S81.8 Open wound of lower leg

S81.80 Unspecified open wound of lower leg

S81.801 Unspecified open wound, right lower leg

S81.801A …… initial encounter

S81.801D …… subsequent encounter

S81.801S …… sequela

S81.802 Unspecified open wound, left lower leg

Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.