An indication that a PATIENT requires an IMPLANT as a result of a PATIENT DIAGNOSIS. Please note that other ICD-10 codes can be used only where applicable.
Examples are:
| Hip and Knee | |
| M05 | Seropositive rheumatoid arthritis |
| M06.0 | Seronegative rheumatoid arthritis |
| M87 | Osteonecrosis |
| T84.1 | Mechanical complication of internal fixation device of bones of limb |
| Hip | |
| M16 | Coxarthrosis [arthrosis of hip] |
| M16.3 | Other dysplastic coxarthrosis |
| M16.5 | Other post-traumatic coxarthrosis |
| S72.0 | Fracture of neck of femur |
| S79 | Other and unspecified injuries of hip and thigh |
| Knee | |
| M17 | Gonarthosis [arthrosis of knee] |
| M17.3 | Other post-traumatic gonarthrosis |
| S83 | Dislocation, sprain and strain of joints and ligaments of knee |
References:
National Joint Registry Dataset: v.1: 24th March 2003
This attribute is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| plural | PATIENT DIAGNOSIS IMPLANT INDICATIONS |

