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2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 717.42
Derangement of anterior horn of lateral meniscus
- ICD-9-CM 717.42 is a billable medical code that can be used to specify a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim.
717.42 Alternative Terminology
- Cyst of anterior horn of lateral meniscus
- Cyst of anterior horn of left lateral meniscus
- Cyst of anterior horn of right lateral meniscus
- Cystic anterior horn of lateral meniscus
- Cystic meniscus of l lateral anterior horn
- Cystic meniscus of left lateral anterior horn
- Cystic meniscus of r lateral anterior horn
- Cystic meniscus of right lateral anterior horn
- Derangement lateral meniscus, anterior horn
- Derangement of anterior horn of lateral meniscus due to old injury
- Derangement of anterior horn of lateral meniscus due to old injury of l knee
- Derangement of anterior horn of lateral meniscus due to old injury of r knee
- Derangement of anterior horn of left lateral meniscus due to old injury
- Derangement of anterior horn of right lateral meniscus due to old injury
- Derangement of lateral meniscus due to old injury
Convert 717.42 to ICD-10-CM 
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 717.42:
meniscus NEC (knee) 
current injury (see also Tear, meniscus) 
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