M22 Disorder of patella

Category / Non-billable header 31 subcodes

Block: Other joint disorders (M20-M25)

Excludes 2 (not included here)

  • traumatic dislocation of patella (S83.0-)

Subcodes

Subcodes are listed below for reference. Detail pages are not available for chapters 11–22.

Code Description Billable
M22..0 Recurrent dislocation of patella No
M22..00 Recurrent dislocation of patella, unspecified knee Yes
M22..01 Recurrent dislocation of patella, right knee Yes
M22..02 Recurrent dislocation of patella, left knee Yes
M22..1 Recurrent subluxation of patella No
M22..10 Recurrent subluxation of patella, unspecified knee Yes
M22..11 Recurrent subluxation of patella, right knee Yes
M22..12 Recurrent subluxation of patella, left knee Yes
M22..2 Patellofemoral disorders No
M22..2X Patellofemoral disorders No
M22..2X1 Patellofemoral disorders, right knee Yes
M22..2X2 Patellofemoral disorders, left knee Yes
M22..2X9 Patellofemoral disorders, unspecified knee Yes
M22..3 Other derangements of patella No
M22..3X Other derangements of patella No
M22..3X1 Other derangements of patella, right knee Yes
M22..3X2 Other derangements of patella, left knee Yes
M22..3X9 Other derangements of patella, unspecified knee Yes
M22..4 Chondromalacia patellae No
M22..40 Chondromalacia patellae, unspecified knee Yes
M22..41 Chondromalacia patellae, right knee Yes
M22..42 Chondromalacia patellae, left knee Yes
M22..8 Other disorders of patella No
M22..8X Other disorders of patella No
M22..8X1 Other disorders of patella, right knee Yes
M22..8X2 Other disorders of patella, left knee Yes
M22..8X9 Other disorders of patella, unspecified knee Yes
M22..9 Unspecified disorder of patella No
M22..90 Unspecified disorder of patella, unspecified knee Yes
M22..91 Unspecified disorder of patella, right knee Yes
M22..92 Unspecified disorder of patella, left knee Yes

Last reviewed: September 2026