M93

Non-Billable

ChapterM00–M99

Rankcategory

Official Description

Other osteochondropathies

Use a more specific code (1 billable, 4 non-billable)

Metadata & Insights

•Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
•Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (M00-M99).

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)

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)

Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)

BillableHas subcodes

CH13Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)

M91-M94Chondropathies (M91-M94)

M93Other osteochondropathiesNot billable

M93.0Slipped upper femoral epiphysis (nontraumatic)Subcodes

M93.1Kienböck's disease of adultsBillable

M93.2Osteochondritis dissecansSubcodes

M93.8Other specified osteochondropathiesSubcodes

M93.9Osteochondropathy, unspecifiedSubcodes

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to M93:

Chondropathies (M91-M94)

chapterCH13

Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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