2027 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M92.71Juvenile osteochondrosis of metatarsus, right foot
ICD-10-CM Codes›M00–M99›M91-M94›M92
- Billable — Valid for Submission
- Chronic Condition
M92.71 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for juvenile osteochondrosis of metatarsus, right foot. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027) and groups to MS-DRG 553 through 554. Coders also document this condition as juvenile osteochondrosis of foot. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this diagnosis falls under Other specified bone disease and musculoskeletal deformities.
Code Identity
Code Classification
Approximate SynonymsGuidance
Alternate terms and clinical phrases that map to this code.
- Juvenile osteochondrosis of foot
- Juvenile osteochondrosis of right second metatarsal
- Juvenile osteochondrosis of second metatarsal
Instructional NotesGuidance
Instructions from the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List that apply to M92.71: its own notes plus those printed at block M91-M94 and Chapter 13. A note printed at a category, block or chapter applies to every code under it.
Excludes1
Not coded here: the excluded code is never reported together with this one, unless the two conditions are unrelated.
- postprocedural chondropathies (M96.-)
Excludes2
Not included here: the excluded condition is not part of this code, but a patient may have both, so both codes may be reported.
- arthropathic psoriasis (L40.5-)
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
Notes
General instructions on how these codes are used.
- Use an external cause code following the code for the musculoskeletal condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the musculoskeletal condition
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM Tabular List. How to read instructional notes.
Referenced in Other NotesGuidance
Instructional notes printed at other codes that name M92.71, its category, or a range that includes it.
Clinical ClassificationClinical
AHRQ’s CCSR groups this code into broader clinical categories.
Patient EducationClinical
Bone Diseases
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Convert M92.71 to ICD-9-CMHistory
The closest ICD-9-CM equivalents under the General Equivalence Mappings.
Code HistoryHistory
Questions About M92.71Overview
What is the ICD-10 code for juvenile osteochondrosis of metatarsus, right foot?
The ICD-10-CM code for juvenile osteochondrosis of metatarsus, right foot is M92.71 (sometimes written as M9271). It is billable on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
Is M92.71 (Juvenile osteochondrosis of metatarsus) a billable code?
Yes. This is a billable ICD-10-CM code, specific enough to report juvenile osteochondrosis of metatarsus, right foot on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
What MS-DRG does M92.71 group to?
When juvenile osteochondrosis of metatarsus, right foot is the principal diagnosis on an inpatient stay, it groups to MS-DRG 554, 553, with relative weights from 0.8328 to 1.2492 depending on complications. Higher weights mean higher Medicare reimbursement.
Can M92.71 be reported with a code from M96?
Not as a rule. The Excludes1 note at block M91-M94, which applies to M92.71, lists "postprocedural chondropathies (M96.-)". An Excludes1 note means the excluded code is never reported together with this one; the only exception is when the two conditions are unrelated to each other (Official Guidelines, Section I.A.12.a).
What is the ICD-9 equivalent of M92.71?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, juvenile osteochondrosis of metatarsus, right foot converts to ICD-9-CM 732.5 (juv osteochondrosis foot). The mapping is approximate, so confirm the match fits the documentation.
