M93.041 — Acute slipped upper femoral epiphysis, unstable (nontraumatic), right hip
Is M93.041 billable?
Yes — M93.041 is billable for FY2027. M93.041 is a valid, billable ICD-10-CM code at the highest level of specificity in its branch. M93.041 may be submitted for encounters from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
M93.041 at a glance
| Code | M93.041 |
|---|---|
| Description | Acute slipped upper femoral epiphysis, unstable (nontraumatic), right hip |
| Billable | Yes |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
Which MS-DRGs does M93.041 group to?
M93.041 sits in MDC 08 and helps define the logic of 2 MS-DRGs (version 44, FY2027). Which one a stay actually groups to also depends on procedures and secondary diagnoses.
- 553Bone Diseases and Arthropathies with MCCmedical
- 554Bone Diseases and Arthropathies without MCCmedical
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from M91-M94
The conditions below can never be reported together with M93.041 on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
- postprocedural chondropathies (M96.-)
Use additional code — inherited from M93.0
Report an additional code alongside M93.041 to fully describe the condition. M93.041 is sequenced first.
- code for associated chondrolysis (M94.3)
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Chapter 13
The conditions below are not part of M93.041, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, M93.041 and the excluded code may both be reported.
- arthropathic psoriasis (L40.5-)
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from M93
The conditions below are not part of M93.041, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, M93.041 and the excluded code may both be reported.
- osteochondrosis of spine (M42.-)
How long has M93.041 existed?
M93.041 first appears in FY2023.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.