M92.599
BillableOther juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia and fibula, unspecified leg
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A growth plate disorder affecting the shinbone or smaller bone next to it (fibula) in children, but the specific leg or whether one or both legs are affected is not specified.
Coding Tips
- •Use only when laterality cannot be determined from documentation
- •Request clarification from provider regarding which leg(s) are involved for more specific coding
Code Hierarchy
└M92Other juvenile osteochondrosis└M92.5Juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia and fibula└M92.59Other juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia and fibula└M92.599Other juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia and fibula, unspecified leg
└M92.599Other juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia and fibula, unspecified leg