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M92.71

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Juvenile osteochondrosis of metatarsus, right foot

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

A condition in children where the bone growth area in the metatarsal bones of the right foot becomes inflamed and damaged, causing pain and limping.

Coding Tips

  • •This code is specific to the right foot; use M92.72 for left foot involvement
  • •Juvenile osteochondrosis typically affects children and adolescents during growth periods

Code Hierarchy

└M92Other juvenile osteochondrosis└M92.7Juvenile osteochondrosis of metatarsus└M92.71Juvenile osteochondrosis of metatarsus, right foot
└M92.71Juvenile osteochondrosis of metatarsus, right foot

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