Specific codes in ICD-10 are unique alphanumeric designations used to identify and categorize diseases, disorders, and conditions. They consist of 3-5 characters, including both letters and numbers, that provide a high level of detail and specificity.
Language | Translation |
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English | Juvenile osteochondrosis of head of femur [Legg-Calve-Perthes] |
French | Ostéochondrite juvénile de la tête du fémur [Legg-Calvé-Perthes] |
Level | Code | Title | |
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1 | XIII | Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue | |
2 | M80-M94 | Osteopathies and chondropathies | |
3 | M91-M94 | Chondropathies | |
4 | M91 | Juvenile osteochondrosis of hip and pelvis | |
5 | M91.1 | Juvenile osteochondrosis of head of femur [Legg-Calve-Perthes] |