ICD-10-CM Codes
M00-M99 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
M91-M94 Chondropathies
M92- Other juvenile osteochondrosis
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M92.59

2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M92.59

Other juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia and fibula

2021 - New Code

Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

M92.59 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
ICD-10-CM M92.59 is a new 2021 ICD-10-CM code that became effective on October 1, 2020.
This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M92.59 - other international versions of ICD-10 M92.59 may differ.

The following code(s) above M92.59 contain annotation back-references

Annotation Back-References

In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:

Applicable To annotations, or
Code Also annotations, or
Code First annotations, or
Excludes1 annotations, or
Excludes2 annotations, or
Includes annotations, or
Note annotations, or
Use Additional annotations

that may be applicable to M92.59:

M00-M99
2021 ICD-10-CM Range M00-M99
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
Note
- Use an external cause code following the code for the musculoskeletal condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the musculoskeletal condition
Type 2 Excludes
- 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)
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
M91-M94
2021 ICD-10-CM Range M91-M94
Chondropathies
Type 1 Excludes
- postprocedural chondropathies (M96.-)
Chondropathies

Code History

2021 (effective 10/1/2020): New code

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to M92.59:

Osteochondrosis - see also Osteochondropathy, by site
- juvenile, juvenilis M92.9
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M92.9
  Juvenile osteochondrosis, unspecified
  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
  Applicable To
  Juvenile apophysitis NOS
  Juvenile epiphysitis NOS
  Juvenile osteochondritis NOS
  Juvenile osteochondrosis NOS
  - specified
    - type NEC M92.8
      ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M92.8
      Other specified juvenile osteochondrosis
      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
      Applicable To
      Calcaneal apophysitis
      - tibia and fibula M92.59-
- limb
  - lower NEC (juvenile) M92.8
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M92.8
    Other specified juvenile osteochondrosis
    2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
    Applicable To
    Calcaneal apophysitis
    - tibia and fibula M92.59-

ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To M92.59

M92.51 Juvenile osteochondrosis of proximal tibia

M92.511 …… right leg

M92.512 …… left leg

M92.513 …… bilateral

M92.519 …… unspecified leg

M92.52 Juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia tubercle

M92.521 …… right leg

M92.522 …… left leg

M92.523 …… bilateral

M92.529 …… unspecified leg

M92.59 Other juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia and fibula

M92.591 …… right leg

M92.592 …… left leg

M92.593 …… bilateral

M92.599 …… unspecified leg

M92.6 Juvenile osteochondrosis of tarsus

M92.60 …… unspecified ankle

M92.61 …… right ankle

M92.62 …… left ankle

M92.7 Juvenile osteochondrosis of metatarsus

M92.70 …… unspecified foot

Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.