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Specific code 2009 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 836.63
Medial dislocation of tibia proximal end open
  • Short description: MED DISL PROX TIBIA-OPEN.
  • ICD-9-CM 836.63 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 836.63 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).
  • You are viewing the 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 836.63.
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836.63 can be converted using the following scenario:
Scenario 1
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM S83.136A Medial dislocation of proximal end of tibia, unspecified knee, initial encounter
    • With:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM S81.009A Unspecified open wound, unspecified knee, initial encounter
Approximate Synonyms
  • Open left medial knee dislocation
  • Open right medial knee dislocation
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 836.63:
 836.62 ICD9Data.com 836.64 
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