Specific code 2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 719.46
Pain in joint, lower leg
  • Short description: Joint pain-l/leg.
  • ICD-9-CM 719.46 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 719.46 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 2013 version of ICD-9-CM 719.46.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 719.46: 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 719.46 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM M25.569 Pain in unspecified knee
Approximate Synonyms
  • Arthralgia (joint pain) of lower leg
  • Arthralgia of knee less than three months
  • Arthralgia of lower leg
  • Arthralgia of the lower leg
  • Bilat knee joint pain
  • Bilat knee joint pain > 3 months
  • Bilat lower leg joint pain
  • Bilat patellofemoral syndrome
  • Bilateral knee joint pain
  • Bilateral knee joint pain > 3 months
  • Bilateral knee joint pain greater than three months
  • Bilateral lower leg joint pain
  • Bilateral patellofemoral syndrome
  • Chronic left knee joint pain
  • Chronic right knee joint pain
  • Knee joint pain
  • Knee pain
  • Knee pain < 3 months
  • L knee pain
  • Left knee joint pain
  • Left knee joint pain > 3 months
  • Left knee joint pain greater than three months
  • Left knee pain
  • Left lower leg joint pain
  • Left patellofemoral syndrome
  • Pain in bilateral knee
  • Pain in left knee
  • Pain in right knee
  • Patellofemoral syndrome
  • R knee pain
  • Right knee joint pain
  • Right knee joint pain > 3 months
  • Right knee joint pain greater than three months
  • Right knee pain
  • Right lower leg joint pain
  • Right patellofemoral syndrome
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 719.46:
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