M42.0
Non-billableJuvenile osteochondrosis of spine
M42.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for Juvenile osteochondrosis of spine. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as M42.00 for billing.
M00-M99 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
Includes
- •Calvé's disease
- •Scheuermann's disease
Excludes1 — not coded here
- •postural kyphosis (M40.0)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ICD-10 code M42.0?
- M42.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Juvenile osteochondrosis of spine". It falls under M00-M99 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue.
- Is M42.0 a billable code?
- No — M42.0 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as M42.00) for billing.
- What are the subcodes of M42.0?
- M42.0 has 10 more specific child codes, including M42.00, M42.01, M42.02.
- What is excluded from M42.0?
- Excludes1 (not coded here): postural kyphosis (M40.0).
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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