Other specified osteochondropathies
Other specified osteochondropathies
M93.8 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.
M93.80 classifies other specified osteochondropathies affecting an unspecified anatomical site — used when the condition is definitively identified as a named osteochondropathy outside the common eponym categories but documentation lacks or omits laterality and precise joint location.
M93.88 captures other specified osteochondropathies occurring at anatomical sites that do not map to any of the explicitly named site-specific subcategories under M93.8 — essentially a residual 'other site' bucket within the other specified osteochondropathies grouping.
M93.89 captures other specified osteochondropathies that affect multiple anatomical sites simultaneously, where the condition doesn't fit a single-site code and isn't classifiable as osteochondrosis of the spine.