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ICD-10-CM 2027

ICD-10 code for calcaneus apophysitis

M92.6

Juvenile osteochondrosis of tarsus

Header — needs a more specific code

From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Apophysitis (bone) › calcaneus”. Page updated September 29, 2026.

About coding calcaneus apophysitis

The ICD-10-CM code for calcaneus apophysitis is M92.6 (Juvenile osteochondrosis of tarsus).

Within M92 (other juvenile osteochondrosis), M92.6 is specifically for juvenile osteochondrosis of tarsus. Related codes cover juvenile osteochondrosis of humerus (M92.0), juvenile osteochondrosis of radius and ulna (M92.1), juvenile osteochondrosis, hand (M92.2), upper limb (M92.3), juvenile osteochondrosis of patella (M92.4), juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia and fibula (M92.5), juvenile osteochondrosis of metatarsus (M92.7), other specified juvenile osteochondrosis (M92.8) and 1 more.

To report this condition, pick the subcode that matches the documentation: M92.60 (unspecified ankle), M92.61 (right ankle) and M92.62 (left ankle).

It has been part of ICD-10-CM since the code set took effect on October 1, 2015 and hasn't changed since.

Common questions about calcaneus apophysitis ICD-10 codes

What is the ICD-10 code for calcaneus apophysitis?

M92.6 — Juvenile osteochondrosis of tarsus (a header code; report a more specific subcode).

Is M92.6 billable?

No. M92.6 is a header code. Report one of its more specific subcodes instead.