ICD-10 M12.562
Billable / SpecificTraumatic arthropathy, left knee
About ICD-10-CM M12.562
ICD-10-CM code M12.562 represents Traumatic arthropathy, left knee. This is a billable/specific code in the Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue chapter (block M12). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM M12.562 became effective on October 1, 2025.
Medicare LCD Coverage for M12.562
Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list M12.562 as a covered diagnosis.
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Commercial Payer Coverage
Coverage policies from major commercial payers referencing M12.562.
1 Cigna
5 Medicare
CPT Codes Commonly Billed with M12.562
Procedures frequently paired with this diagnosis based on PayerReady's Dx↔Px linkage data.
- 27445 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Total Joint Arthroplasty CMS LCD
- 0054T CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Total Joint Arthroplasty CMS LCD
- 20985 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Total Joint Arthroplasty CMS LCD
- S2900 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Total Joint Arthroplasty CMS LCD
- 0055T CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Total Joint Arthroplasty CMS LCD
Convert M12.562 to ICD-9-CM
Per CMS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs), useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.
| ICD-10 | ICD-9 | Mapping Flags |
|---|---|---|
| M12.562 | 71616 | 10000 |
Flags format (5 digits): Approximate · No Map · Combination · Scenario · Choice List. Source: CMS 2017 GEMs (final version).
Codes Adjacent To M12.562
Other codes in section M05-M14 (Inflammatory polyarthropathies).
ICD-10 M12.562, Billing FAQ
Is ICD-10 code M12.562 billable? +
Yes, M12.562 is a billable ICD-10-CM code that can appear as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims.
What CPT codes are commonly billed with M12.562? +
Procedures frequently paired with M12.562 include: 27445, 0054T, 20985, S2900, 0055T.
What ICD-9 codes does M12.562 map to? +
Per CMS GEMs, M12.562 maps to ICD-9 codes: 71616. Useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.
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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on May 31, 2026.
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