Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-CM M92.591 is the diagnosis code for Other juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia and fibula, right 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.
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.
Understanding where M92.591 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
Yes, M92.591 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
M92.591 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Other juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia and fibula, right leg". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
The parent code of M92.591 is M92.59 ("Other juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia and fibula"). M92.591 provides a more specific classification within this category.
M92.591 is located in Section M91-M94 — "Chondropathies" within Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Use M92.591 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Other juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia and fibula, right leg" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.
The ICD-10-CM code for Other juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia and fibula, right leg is M92.591.
Yes, M92.591 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.
M92.591 is in Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Yes, M92.591 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.