Effective from
- Added
Acute slipped upper femoral epiphysis, unspecified stability (nontraumatic)
Category — select a more specific code
CDC/NCHS · FY2023code for associated chondrolysis (M94.3)
postprocedural chondropathies (M96.-)
osteochondrosis of spine (M42.-)
For US diagnosis claims covered by HIPAA, ICD-10-CM is required from October 1, 2015.
Use the service date for outpatient/professional claims and the discharge date for hospital inpatient claims. Earlier encounters use ICD-9-CM; each individual code must also be valid for the applicable date.
Official coding guidelines → · CMS ↗First observed · 2022-10-01
Latest recorded change · FY2023
Effective from
Acute slipped upper femoral epiphysis, unspecified stability (nontraumatic)
Category — select a more specific code
CDC/NCHS · FY2023| All editions | Effective from | Code history |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 2022-10-01 | Added |
| FY2023 · 04-01 | 2023-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2024 | 2023-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2024 · 04-01 | 2024-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2025 | 2024-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2025 · 04-01 | 2025-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2026 | 2025-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2026 · April | 2026-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2027 | 2026-10-01 | No tabular change |
The official Tabular List has no additional instructions at this code level.
Review the instructions inherited from its parent categories below. Inherited instructions ↓
code for associated chondrolysis (M94.3)
Use an external cause code following the code for the musculoskeletal condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the musculoskeletal condition
postprocedural chondropathies (M96.-)
osteochondrosis of spine (M42.-)
M93.061Acute slipped upper femoral epiphysis, unspecified stability (nontraumatic), right hipBillable / specificM93.062Acute slipped upper femoral epiphysis, unspecified stability (nontraumatic), left hipBillable / specificM93.063Acute slipped upper femoral epiphysis, unspecified stability (nontraumatic), unspecified hipBillable / specificM93.064Acute slipped upper femoral epiphysis, unspecified stability (nontraumatic), bilateral hipsBillable / specificOther entries in the same category; these are not automatic substitutes.
| Code | Description | Category · further specificity required |
|---|---|---|
| M93.00 | Unspecified slipped upper femoral epiphysis (nontraumatic) | Category · further specificity required |
| M93.01 | Acute slipped upper femoral epiphysis, stable (nontraumatic) | Category · further specificity required |
| M93.02 | Chronic slipped upper femoral epiphysis, stable (nontraumatic) | Category · further specificity required |
| M93.03 | Acute on chronic slipped upper femoral epiphysis, stable (nontraumatic) | Category · further specificity required |
| M93.04 | Acute slipped upper femoral epiphysis, unstable (nontraumatic) | Category · further specificity required |
| M93.05 | Acute on chronic slipped upper femoral epiphysis, unstable (nontraumatic) | Category · further specificity required |
| M93.07 | Acute on chronic slipped upper femoral epiphysis, unspecified stability (nontraumatic) | Category · further specificity required |
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