PATIENT DIAGNOSIS INDICATION (PRIMARY KNEE REPLACEMENT)
The PATIENT DIAGNOSIS that indicates that a PATIENT requires Primary Knee Replacement Surgery .
Format / Length
max an2
Description
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) | 
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used | 
|---|---|---|
| Data Set | National Joint Registry Data Set - Knee | references in description PATIENT DIAGNOSIS INDICATION (PRIMARY KNEE REPLACEMENT) | 
| Data Element | PATIENT DIAGNOSIS INDICATION (PRIMARY KNEE REPLACEMENT) | references in description PATIENT DIAGNOSIS INDICATION (PRIMARY KNEE REPLACEMENT) |