M42.07 – Juvenile osteochondrosis of spine, lumbosacral region

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Deforming dorsopathies

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code M42.07
Code
M42.07 (claims format: M4207)
Description
Juvenile osteochondrosis of spine, lumbosacral region
Billable
Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Valid for
Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
Chapter
13. Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
Block
M40-M43 Deforming dorsopathies
Parent codes
M42 › M42.0

Notes inherited from parent codes

Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.

M42.0 – Juvenile osteochondrosis of spine

Applicable to:
  • Calvé's disease
  • Scheuermann's disease
Excludes1 (not coded here):
  • postural kyphosis (M40.0)

Index terms for M42.07

Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:

Related codes in M42.0

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code M42.07?

M42.07 is the ICD-10-CM code for juvenile osteochondrosis of spine, lumbosacral region, in the block M40-M43 (Deforming dorsopathies).

Is M42.07 a billable code?

Yes. M42.07 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does M42.07 belong to?

It belongs to category M42 – Spinal osteochondrosis.

Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.