ICD-9-CM diagnosis code (retired)
836.53 — Medial dislocation of tibia, proximal end, closed
ICD-9-CM was replaced by ICD-10 on October 1, 2015. These are the ICD-10-CM equivalents from the CMS General Equivalence Mappings.
About ICD-9-CM 836.53
836.53 is an ICD-9-CM diagnosis code for medial dislocation of tibia, proximal end, closed. ICD-9-CM was retired for U.S. claims on October 1, 2015, when ICD-10-CM took over.
The CMS General Equivalence Mappings translate it to one ICD-10-CM code, S83.136A (Medial dislocation of proximal end of tibia, unspecified knee, initial encounter). The match is approximate, so confirm it against the record.
ICD-10-CM equivalents
- S83.136AMedial dislocation of proximal end of tibia, unspecified knee, initial encounterapproximate
Common questions about 836.53
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 836.53?
- The GEMs map 836.53 to ICD-10-CM S83.136A.
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.