M91.11 – Juvenile osteochondrosis of head of femur [Legg-Calve-Perthes], right leg

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Chondropathies

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code M91.11
Code
M91.11 (claims format: M9111)
Description
Juvenile osteochondrosis of head of femur [Legg-Calve-Perthes], right leg
Short description
Juvenile osteochondrosis of head of femur, right leg
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
M91-M94 Chondropathies
Parent codes
M91 › M91.1

Notes inherited from parent codes

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

M91 – Juvenile osteochondrosis of hip and pelvis

Excludes1 (not coded here):
  • slipped upper femoral epiphysis (nontraumatic) (M93.0-)

Block M91-M94

Excludes1 (not coded here):
  • postprocedural chondropathies (M96.-)

Related codes in M91.1

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code M91.11?

M91.11 is the ICD-10-CM code for juvenile osteochondrosis of head of femur [Legg-Calve-Perthes], right leg, in the block M91-M94 (Chondropathies).

Is M91.11 a billable code?

Yes. M91.11 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does M91.11 belong to?

It belongs to category M91 – Juvenile osteochondrosis of hip and pelvis.

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.