M93.85 – Other specified osteochondropathies of thigh

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Chondropathies

Non-billable header

ICD-10-CM code M93.85
Code
M93.85 (claims format: M9385)
Description
Other specified osteochondropathies of thigh
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 › M93.8

Billable codes under M93.85

M93.85 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 M93.85

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

Related codes in M93.8

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code M93.85?

M93.85 is the ICD-10-CM code for other specified osteochondropathies of thigh, in the block M91-M94 (Chondropathies).

Is M93.85 a billable code?

No. M93.85 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.

What category does M93.85 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.