M92.529
Billable

Juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia tubercle, unspecified leg

Billable / Specific Code

What is Juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia tubercle, unspecified leg?

ICD-10-CM M92.529 is the diagnosis code for Juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia tubercle, unspecified leg. 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 M92.529

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 M92.529 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeM92.529 — Juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia tubercle, unspecified leg
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is M92.529 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, M92.529 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does M92.529 mean?

M92.529 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia tubercle, unspecified leg". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of M92.529?

The parent code of M92.529 is M92.52 ("Juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia tubercle"). M92.529 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is M92.529 in?

M92.529 is located in Section M91-M94 — "Chondropathies" within Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use M92.529?

Use M92.529 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia tubercle, unspecified leg" 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 Juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia tubercle, unspecified leg?

The ICD-10-CM code for Juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia tubercle, unspecified leg is M92.529.

Can M92.529 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, M92.529 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is M92.529 in?

M92.529 is in Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is M92.529 valid for 2026?

Yes, M92.529 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
M92.529
Juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia tubercle, unspecified leg
Billable / Specific Code
13 — Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
M91-M94 — Chondropathies
2026 ICD-10-CM