M92.219
Billable

Osteochondrosis (juvenile) of carpal lunate [Kienböck], unspecified hand

Billable / Specific Code

What is Osteochondrosis (juvenile) of carpal lunate [Kienböck], unspecified hand?

ICD-10-CM M92.219 is the diagnosis code for Osteochondrosis (juvenile) of carpal lunate [Kienböck], unspecified hand. This code falls under the section "Chondropathies" within Chapter 13 — Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for M92.219

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where M92.219 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeM92.219 — Osteochondrosis (juvenile) of carpal lunate [Kienböck], unspecified hand
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is M92.219 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, M92.219 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does M92.219 mean?

M92.219 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Osteochondrosis (juvenile) of carpal lunate [Kienböck], unspecified hand". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of M92.219?

The parent code of M92.219 is M92.21 ("Osteochondrosis (juvenile) of carpal lunate [Kienböck]"). M92.219 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is M92.219 in?

M92.219 is located in Section M91-M94 — "Chondropathies" within Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use M92.219?

Use M92.219 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Osteochondrosis (juvenile) of carpal lunate [Kienböck], unspecified hand" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Osteochondrosis (juvenile) of carpal lunate [Kienböck], unspecified hand?

The ICD-10-CM code for Osteochondrosis (juvenile) of carpal lunate [Kienböck], unspecified hand is M92.219.

Can M92.219 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, M92.219 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is M92.219 in?

M92.219 is in Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is M92.219 valid for 2026?

Yes, M92.219 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
M92.219
Osteochondrosis (juvenile) of carpal lunate [Kienböck], unspecified hand
Billable / Specific Code
13 — Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
M91-M94 — Chondropathies
2026 ICD-10-CM