Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue
ICD-10 Code: M25.561
Pain in Right Knee
Non-specific right knee pain without identified pathology.
Clinical Information
Knee pain is extremely common. M25.561 used when specific diagnosis not yet established.
Coding Guidelines
- 1Use for non-specific right knee pain
- 2Laterality required
Common Uses
- Primary care for right knee pain, workup pending
Related ICD-10 Codes
M25.562Pain in left knee
Documentation Requirements
- Document 'right knee pain'
Real-World Coding Examples
Right knee pain x 2 weeks (M25.561)
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