Other juvenile osteochondrosis of hip and pelvis
Other juvenile osteochondrosis of hip and pelvis
M91.8 is a header (parent) code in the ICD-10-CM hierarchy. It is not billable for claim submission. Use one of the billable child codes listed below.
Billable codes in this category
Each of the codes below is billable. Choose the one that most accurately describes the patient's diagnosis.
Juvenile osteochondrosis affecting the hip or pelvis region that does not fit a more specific named subtype (such as Legg-Calvé-Perthes, coxa plana, pseudocoxalgia, or coxa magna), coded here when the affected leg is not documented.
M91.81 identifies juvenile osteochondrosis of the hip and pelvis affecting the right leg, in a category that captures osteochondrosis presentations not classified under Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease, coxa plana, pseudocoxalgia, or coxa magna.
M91.82 identifies juvenile osteochondrosis of the hip and pelvis — left side — that does not fall under a more specific named condition such as Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease or pseudocoxalgia.
Inclusion & exclusion notes
Includes
- Juvenile osteochondrosis after reduction of congenital dislocation of hip