2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M93.003

Unspecified slipped upper femoral epiphysis (nontraumatic), unspecified hip

    2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
  • M93.003 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • Short description: Unsp slipped upper femoral epiphysis, unsp hip
  • The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM M93.003 became effective on October 1, 2022.
  • This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M93.003 - other international versions of ICD-10 M93.003 may differ.
The following code(s) above M93.003 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 M93.003:
  • M00-M99
    2023 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
    2023 ICD-10-CM Range M91-M94

    Chondropathies

    Type 1 Excludes
    • postprocedural chondropathies (M96.-)
    Chondropathies
  • M93
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M93

    Other osteochondropathies

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
    Type 2 Excludes
    • osteochondrosis of spine (M42.-)
    Other osteochondropathies
  • M93.0
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M93.0

    Slipped upper femoral epiphysis (nontraumatic)

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
    Applicable To
    • Slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE)
    • Slipped upper femoral epiphysis (SUFE)
    Use Additional
    • code for associated chondrolysis (M94.3)
    Slipped upper femoral epiphysis (nontraumatic)
Approximate Synonyms
  • Slipped capital femoral epiphysis, nontraumatic
  • Slipped upper femoral epiphysis
ICD-10-CM M93.003 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v40.0):
  • 553 Bone diseases and arthropathies with mcc
  • 554 Bone diseases and arthropathies without mcc

Convert M93.003 to ICD-9-CM

Code History
  • 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
  • 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
  • 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
  • 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
  • 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
  • 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
  • 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
  • 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To M93.003
M92.70 …… unspecified foot
M92.71 …… right foot
M92.72 …… left foot
M92.8 Other specified juvenile osteochondrosis
M92.9 Juvenile osteochondrosis, unspecified
M93 Other osteochondropathies
M93.0 Slipped upper femoral epiphysis (nontraumatic)
M93.00 Unspecified slipped upper femoral epiphysis (nontraumatic)
M93.001 …… right hip
M93.002 …… left hip
M93.003 …… unspecified hip
M93.004 …… bilateral hips
M93.01 Acute slipped upper femoral epiphysis, stable (nontraumatic)
M93.011 …… right hip
M93.012 …… left hip
M93.013 …… unspecified hip
M93.014 …… bilateral hips
M93.02 Chronic slipped upper femoral epiphysis, stable (nontraumatic)
M93.021 …… right hip
M93.022 …… left hip
M93.023 …… unspecified hip

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