M93.07
M93.07 — Acute on chronic slipped upper femoral epiphysis, unspecified stability (nontraumatic)
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
M93.07 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for acute on chronic slipped upper femoral epiphysis, unspecified stability (nontraumatic). It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Risk adjustment
M93.07 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
Code to one of these instead M93.07
4 child codes. Green means billable.
- M93.071Acute on chronic slipped upper femoral epiphysis, unspecified stability (nontraumatic), right hip
- M93.072Acute on chronic slipped upper femoral epiphysis, unspecified stability (nontraumatic), left hip
- M93.073Acute on chronic slipped upper femoral epiphysis, unspecified stability (nontraumatic), unspecified hip
- M93.074Acute on chronic slipped upper femoral epiphysis, unspecified stability (nontraumatic), bilateral hips
Related codes at this level
Codes that share M93.0. If M93.07 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
- M93.00Unspecified slipped upper femoral epiphysis (nontraumatic)
- M93.01Acute slipped upper femoral epiphysis, stable (nontraumatic)
- M93.02Chronic slipped upper femoral epiphysis, stable (nontraumatic)
- M93.03Acute on chronic slipped upper femoral epiphysis, stable (nontraumatic)
- M93.04Acute slipped upper femoral epiphysis, unstable (nontraumatic)
- M93.05Acute on chronic slipped upper femoral epiphysis, unstable (nontraumatic)
- M93.06Acute slipped upper femoral epiphysis, unspecified stability (nontraumatic)
Questions about M93.07
- Is M93.07 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. M93.07 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does M93.07 sit in the tabular list?
- Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99), in the block Chondropathies (M91-M94).