M92.50
Non-billableUnspecified juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia and fibula
Unspecified juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia and fibula
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- postprocedural chondropathies (M96.-)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- arthropathic psoriasis (L40.5-)
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
Child Codes (4)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for unspecified juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia and fibula?
The ICD-10-CM code for unspecified juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia and fibula is M92.50. The full clinical description is "Unspecified juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia and fibula". M92.50 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code M92.50 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M92.50 represents "Unspecified juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia and fibula". It is classified under Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is M92.50 a billable code?
No, M92.50 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 4 child codes under M92.50.
What chapter is M92.50 in?
M92.50 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M92.50?
M92.50 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: postprocedural chondropathies (M96.-).
What are the subcategories under M92.50?
M92.50 has 4 child codes, including: M92.501 (Unspecified juvenile osteochondrosis, right leg), M92.502 (Unspecified juvenile osteochondrosis, left leg), M92.503 (Unspecified juvenile osteochondrosis, bilateral leg), M92.509 (Unspecified juvenile osteochondrosis, unspecified leg).
What are the UMLS CUIs for M92.50?
M92.50 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C5384774. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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