ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)
80.46 — Division of joint capsule, ligament, or cartilage, knee
About ICD-9-CM 80.46
80.46 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for division of joint capsule, ligament, or cartilage, knee. ICD-9-CM was retired for U.S. claims on October 1, 2015, when ICD-10-PCS took over.
The CMS General Equivalence Mappings translate it to 20 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 0M8N0ZZ (Division of Right Knee Bursa and Ligament, Open Approach), 0M8N3ZZ (Division of Right Knee Bursa and Ligament, Percutaneous Approach) and 0M8N4ZZ (Division of Right Knee Bursa and Ligament, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.
ICD-10-PCS equivalents
- 0M8N0ZZDivision of Right Knee Bursa and Ligament, Open Approachapproximate
- 0M8N3ZZDivision of Right Knee Bursa and Ligament, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0M8N4ZZDivision of Right Knee Bursa and Ligament, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0M8P0ZZDivision of Left Knee Bursa and Ligament, Open Approachapproximate
- 0M8P3ZZDivision of Left Knee Bursa and Ligament, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0M8P4ZZDivision of Left Knee Bursa and Ligament, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0MNN0ZZRelease Right Knee Bursa and Ligament, Open Approachapproximate
- 0MNN3ZZRelease Right Knee Bursa and Ligament, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0MNN4ZZRelease Right Knee Bursa and Ligament, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0MNNXZZRelease Right Knee Bursa and Ligament, External Approachapproximate
- 0MNP0ZZRelease Left Knee Bursa and Ligament, Open Approachapproximate
- 0MNP3ZZRelease Left Knee Bursa and Ligament, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0MNP4ZZRelease Left Knee Bursa and Ligament, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0MNPXZZRelease Left Knee Bursa and Ligament, External Approachapproximate
- 0SNC0ZZRelease Right Knee Joint, Open Approachapproximate
- 0SNC3ZZRelease Right Knee Joint, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0SNC4ZZRelease Right Knee Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0SND0ZZRelease Left Knee Joint, Open Approachapproximate
- 0SND3ZZRelease Left Knee Joint, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0SND4ZZRelease Left Knee Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
Common questions about 80.46
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 80.46?
- The GEMs map 80.46 to ICD-10-PCS 0M8N0ZZ, 0M8N3ZZ, 0M8N4ZZ, 0M8P0ZZ, 0M8P3ZZ, 0M8P4ZZ and 14 more.
GEMs are a translation aid, not a substitute for coding from the record. The 2027 ICD-10 code set has changed since the last GEMs release in 2018. Page updated September 29, 2026.