Wiki medial collateral ligament thickening in the knee

[leilanasser@hotmail.com]

Hi Colleagues
Any advise about how to code this finding from an MRI report?

 

[jbaird]

medial collateral ligament thickening

I would recommend M23.8X and you will need to add a 6th digit depending on laterality. If there is a current injury I would code that instead.