PATIENT DIAGNOSIS INDICATION (PRIMARY KNEE REPLACEMENT)

The PATIENT DIAGNOSIS that indicates that a PATIENT requires Primary Knee Replacement Surgery.

Format / Length

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National Codes

Code Description
18 Osteoarthritis
19 Rheumatoid Arthritis
2 Avascular Necrosis (AVN)
21 Previous Trauma
14 Other Inflammatory Arthropathy
26 Previous Infection
27 Other (not listed)

Also Known As

This Data Element is also known by these names:

Context Alias
Formerly PATIENT DIAGNOSIS IMPLANT INDICATION
Plural PATIENT DIAGNOSIS INDICATIONS (PRIMARY KNEE REPLACEMENT)