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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Chronic Hip Pain

ICD-10 Coding for Chronic Hip Pain

M25.551
M25.552
G89.29

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for chronic hip pain includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Persistent Hip Pain
Long-term Hip Pain
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Chronic Hip Pain

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Chronic Hip Pain

Use ICD-10 code M25.551 for pain in right hip, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Pain in right hip

Billable Code
M25.551
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Presence of chronic right hip pain without a specific underlying diagnosis

Applicable To

  • • Localized right hip pain

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies the side of the hip affected to avoid unspecified coding.

Pain in left hip

Billable Code
M25.552
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Presence of chronic left hip pain without a specific underlying diagnosis

Applicable To

  • • Localized left hip pain

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies the side of the hip affected to avoid unspecified coding.

Other chronic pain

Billable Code
G89.29
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Documentation of pain lasting more than 3 months

Applicable To

  • • Chronic pain syndrome

Important Notes

  • • Ensure chronicity and management plan are well-documented.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

G89.29

Other chronic pain

Use when the encounter is focused on pain management rather than evaluation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for chronic hip pain?

The ICD-10 codes for chronic hip pain are M25.551 for right hip and M25.552 for left hip. Use G89.29 for chronic pain management.

How do you document chronic hip pain?

Document chronic hip pain by specifying the side, duration, intensity, and any physical exam findings. Include imaging results if applicable.

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