M92.4
Non-billableJuvenile osteochondrosis of patella
Juvenile osteochondrosis of patella
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Osteochondrosis (juvenile) of primary patellar center [Köhler]
- Osteochondrosis (juvenile) of secondary patellar centre [Sinding Larsen]
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- •arthropathic psoriasisL40.5
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •compartment syndrome (traumatic)A-)T79
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesS00-T88
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
Child Codes (3)
Related Codes(9)
M92.0Juvenile osteochondrosis of humerus
M92.1Juvenile osteochondrosis of radius and ulna
M92.2Juvenile osteochondrosis, hand
M92.3Other juvenile osteochondrosis, upper limb
M92.5Juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia and fibula
M92.6Juvenile osteochondrosis of tarsus
M92.7Juvenile osteochondrosis of metatarsus
M92.8Other specified juvenile osteochondrosis
M92.9Juvenile osteochondrosis, unspecified
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(7)
UMLS
- Juvenile osteochondrosis of patellaC0264096
- Kohler's diseaseC0264096
- Larsen-Johansson syndromeC0264096
- kohler's diseaseC0264096
- larsen-johansson syndromeC0264096
- Osteochondrosis (juvenile) of primary patellar center [Köhler]C2902559
- Osteochondrosis (juvenile) of secondary patellar centre [Sinding Larsen]C2902560
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for juvenile osteochondrosis of patella?
The ICD-10-CM code for juvenile osteochondrosis of patella is M92.4. The full clinical description is "Juvenile osteochondrosis of patella". M92.4 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code M92.4 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M92.4 represents “Juvenile osteochondrosis of patella”. 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 M92.4 a billable code?
No, M92.4 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under M92.4.
What chapter is M92.4 in?
M92.4 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M92.4?
M92.4 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: postprocedural chondropathies (M96.-).
What are the subcategories under M92.4?
M92.4 has 3 child codes, including: M92.40 (Juvenile osteochondrosis of patella, unspecified knee), M92.41 (Juvenile osteochondrosis of patella, right knee), M92.42 (Juvenile osteochondrosis of patella, left knee).
What are the UMLS CUIs for M92.4?
M92.4 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0264096, C2902559, C2902560. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does M92.4 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like juvenile osteochondrosis of patella affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of M92.4?
M92.4 maps to the ICD-11 code: FB82.1 (Osteochondrosis or osteochondritis dissecans).
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