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  2. ICD-10-CM (2016)
  3. Chapter 13
  4. Section M91-M94
  5. Code M93.879

ICD-10-CM Code M93.879
Other specified osteochondropathies, unspecified ankle and foot

BILLABLE
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.
| ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016

M93.879 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of other specified osteochondropathies, unspecified ankle and foot. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.

The ICD code M93 is used to code Chondropathy

In medicine, chondropathy refers to a disease of the cartilage. It is frequently divided into 5 grades, with 0-2 defined as normal, and 3-4 defined as diseased.

Specialty: Rheumatology
MeSH Codes: D002357, D002357
ICD 9 Codes: 732, 733
Source: Wikipedia

MS-DRG Mapping

  • DRG Group #553-554 - Bone diseases and arthropathies with MCC.
  • DRG Group #553-554 - Bone diseases and arthropathies without MCC.

Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)

732.8
Other specified forms of osteochondropathy (approximate match)

This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code M93.879 and a single ICD9 code, 732.8 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.

Parent Code: M93.87 - Other specified osteochondropathies of ankle and foot

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Source: http://icd.codes/icd10cm/M93879