M93.27 – Osteochondritis dissecans of ankle and joints of foot

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Chondropathies

Non-billable header

ICD-10-CM code M93.27
Code
M93.27 (claims format: M9327)
Description
Osteochondritis dissecans of ankle and joints of foot
Billable
No – use a more specific code below
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
M93 › M93.2

Billable codes under M93.27

M93.27 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:

Notes inherited from parent codes

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

M93 – Other osteochondropathies

Excludes2 (not included here):
  • osteochondrosis of spine (M42.-)

Block M91-M94

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

Index terms for M93.27

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

Related codes in M93.2

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code M93.27?

M93.27 is the ICD-10-CM code for osteochondritis dissecans of ankle and joints of foot, in the block M91-M94 (Chondropathies).

Is M93.27 a billable code?

No. M93.27 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.

What category does M93.27 belong to?

It belongs to category M93 – Other osteochondropathies.

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.