M67.52
BillablePlica syndrome, left knee
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Plica syndrome affecting the left knee, causing inflammation and pain in the synovial fold.
Coding Tips
- •Confirm left knee involvement is explicitly documented; do not assume based on patient handedness
- •Consider bilateral coding if both knees are affected; use both M67.51 and M67.52
Code Hierarchy
└M67Other disorders of synovium and tendon└M67.5Plica syndrome└M67.52Plica syndrome, left knee
└M67.52Plica syndrome, left knee