Table 1.
ICD-10 diagnosis and NCSP procedural codes included in Finland and in Sweden
| ICD-10 diagnoses | Procedural codes in Finnish coding system (Lehtonen et al. THL 2013) | Procedural codes in Swedish coding system (Socialstyrelsen 2004) |
|---|---|---|
| Osteoarthritis | ||
| M17.0 Primary gonarthrosis, bilateral | NGA30 Arthroscopic exploration of knee joint | NGA11 Arthroscopic exploration of knee joint |
| M17.1 Gonarthrosis, bilateral | NGD05 Arthroscopic partial resection of menisci | NGD11 Arthroscopic partial resection of menisci |
| M17.3 Other post-traumatic gonarthrosis | NGF25 Arthroscopic debridement of knee joint | NGF31 Arthroscopic debridement of knee joint |
| M17.9 Gonarthrosis, unspecified | NGF35 Arthroscopic partial excision of joint cartilage of knee | NGF91 Partial excision of joint cartilage of knee |
| M22.4 Chondromalacia patellae | ||
| Degenerative meniscal tear | ||
| M23.2 Derangement of meniscus due to old tear or injury | NGA30 Arthroscopic exploration of knee joint | NGA11 Arthroscopic exploration of knee joint |
| M23.3 Other meniscal derangements | NGD05 Arthroscopic partial resection of menisci | NGD11 Arthroscopic partial resection of menisci |
| M23.4 Loose body in knee | NGF25 Arthroscopic debridement of knee joint | NGF31 Arthroscopic debridement of knee joint |
| M23.8 Other internal derangements of knee | NGF35 Arthroscopic partial excision of joint cartilage of knee | NGF91 Partial excision of joint cartilage of knee |
| M23.9 Internal derangement of knee, unspecified | ||
| Traumatic meniscal tear, debridement | ||
| S83.2 Tear of meniscus, current | NGA30 Arthroscopic exploration of knee joint | NGA11 Arthroscopic exploration of knee joint |
| NGD05 Arthroscopic partial resection of menisci | NGD11 Arthroscopic partial resection of menisci | |
| NGF25 Arthroscopic debridement of knee joint | NGF31 Arthroscopic debridement of knee joint | |
| NGF35 Arthroscopic partial excision of joint cartilage of knee | NGF91 Partial excision of joint cartilage of knee | |
| Traumatic meniscal tear, repair | ||
| S83.2 Tear of meniscus, current | NDG25 re-insertion of meniscus | NGD21 re-insertion of meniscus |