S83.5 (Sprain of cruciate ligament of knee) is an umbrella ICD-10-CM medical diagnosis code in the Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes chapter. It identifies cases of sprain of cruciate ligament of knee for clinical documentation, billing and epidemiological tracking.

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S83.5 — Sprain of cruciate ligament of knee

Chapter S00-T88: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

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Sub-codes under S83.5

S83.50Sprain of unspecified cruciate ligament of kneeS83.51Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of kneeS83.52Sprain of posterior cruciate ligament of knee

Related diagnoses

S83.0Subluxation and dislocation of patellaS83.1Subluxation and dislocation of kneeS83.2Tear of meniscus, current injuryS83.3Tear of articular cartilage of knee, currentS83.4Sprain of collateral ligament of kneeS83.6Sprain of the superior tibiofibular joint and ligamentS83.8Sprain of other specified parts of kneeS83.9Sprain of unspecified site of knee

Common questions about S83.5 (Sprain of cruciate ligament of knee)

What does ICD-10 code S83.5 mean?
S83.5 is the ICD-10-CM 2025 code for Sprain of cruciate ligament of knee. ICD-10-CM is the medical coding system used by clinicians, hospitals and insurers worldwide to classify diseases and conditions in a standard way.
Is S83.5 a billable diagnosis code?
S83.5 is a category-level (umbrella) code rather than a billable specific code. For billing purposes, clinicians typically use a more specific sub-code under S83.5. Browse the sub-codes listed on this page.
Which ICD-10 chapter does S83.5 belong to?
S83.5 belongs to the chapter "Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes" (codes S00-T88). ICD-10-CM organises codes into 22 chapters by body system or condition type, which helps clinicians navigate related diagnoses.
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Source: ICD-10-CM 2025 (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, public domain). Codes valid from October 1, 2024. CMS source ↗