PATIENT DIAGNOSIS IMPLANT INDICATION

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  
M05Seropositive rheumatoid arthritis
M06.0Seronegative rheumatoid arthritis
M87Osteonecrosis
T84.1Mechanical complication of internal fixation device of bones of limb
  
Hip  
M16Coxarthrosis [arthrosis of hip]
M16.3Other dysplastic coxarthrosis
M16.5Other post-traumatic coxarthrosis
S72.0Fracture of neck of femur
S79Other and unspecified injuries of hip and thigh
  
Knee  
M17Gonarthosis [arthrosis of knee]
M17.3Other post-traumatic gonarthrosis
S83Dislocation, 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:
ContextAlias
pluralPATIENT DIAGNOSIS IMPLANT INDICATIONS