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M92.72

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Juvenile osteochondrosis of metatarsus, left 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 left foot becomes inflamed and damaged, causing pain and limping.

Coding Tips

  • •This code is specific to the left foot; use M92.71 for right foot involvement
  • •Document which metatarsal bones are affected if the clinical record specifies

Code Hierarchy

└M92Other juvenile osteochondrosis└M92.7Juvenile osteochondrosis of metatarsus└M92.72Juvenile osteochondrosis of metatarsus, left foot
└M92.72Juvenile osteochondrosis of metatarsus, left foot

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