AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-9 - 2005 Issue 4; VOLUME 3 NEW/REVISED CODES

Revision of Knee Replacement Components

Effective October 1, 2005 a new subcategory 00.8, Other knee procedures, has been created to differentiate the various prosthetic components replaced in knee revision surgery: 00.80 Revision of knee replacement, total (all components) 00.81 Revision of knee replacement, tibial component 00.82 Revision of knee replacement, femoral component 00.83 Revision of knee replacement, patellar component 00.84 Revision of total knee replacement, tibial insert (liner) Codes 00.80, 00.81, 00.82, 00.83 and 00.84 should be used to report the specific components replaced in knee replacement revision surgery. If the specific component...

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