2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M92.503Unspecified juvenile osteochondrosis, bilateral leg
ICD-10-CM Codes›M00–M99›M91-M94›M92
- Billable — Valid for Submission
- Chronic Condition
M92.503 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for unspecified juvenile osteochondrosis, bilateral leg. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to MS-DRG 553 through 554. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this diagnosis falls under Other specified bone disease and musculoskeletal deformities.
Code Identity
Code Classification
Clinical ClassificationClinical
AHRQ’s CCSR groups this code into broader clinical categories.
Code History & ChangesHistory
Replacement M92.503 replaces the following previously assigned code(s):
- M92.50 - Juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia and fibula, unsp leg
- M92.50 - Unspecified juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia and fibula
Questions About M92.503Overview
Is M92.503 (Unspecified juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia and fibula) a billable code?
Yes. This is a billable ICD-10-CM code, specific enough to report unspecified juvenile osteochondrosis, bilateral leg on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What MS-DRG does M92.503 group to?
When unspecified juvenile osteochondrosis, bilateral leg is the principal diagnosis on an inpatient stay, it groups to MS-DRG 553, 554, with relative weights from 0.8301 to 1.2963 depending on complications. Higher weights mean higher Medicare reimbursement.
Footnotes
[1] Chronic - a chronic condition code indicates a condition lasting 12 months or longer and its effect on the patient based on one or both of the following criteria:
- The condition results in the need for ongoing intervention with medical products,treatment, services, and special equipment
- The condition places limitations on self-care, independent living, and social interactions.
