M93.041
BillableAcute slipped upper femoral epiphysis, unstable, right hip
Acute slipped upper femoral epiphysis, unstable (nontraumatic), right hip
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)
- osteochondrosis of spine (M42.-)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code for associated chondrolysis (M94.3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for acute slipped upper femoral epiphysis, unstable, right hip?
The ICD-10-CM code for acute slipped upper femoral epiphysis, unstable, right hip is M93.041. The full clinical description is "Acute slipped upper femoral epiphysis, unstable (nontraumatic), right hip". M93.041 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M93.041 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M93.041 represents "Acute slipped upper femoral epiphysis, unstable (nontraumatic), right hip". It is classified under Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is M93.041 a billable code?
Yes, M93.041 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M93.041 in?
M93.041 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M93.041?
M93.041 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: postprocedural chondropathies (M96.-).
Are additional codes required with M93.041?
Yes, when using M93.041 you should also code: code for associated chondrolysis (M94.3).
What are the UMLS CUIs for M93.041?
M93.041 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C5675073. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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