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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Hip Injury

ICD-10 Coding for Hip Injury

S72.002A
S73.001A
M25.551

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

Also Known as:
Hip Trauma
Hip Fracture
Hip Dislocation
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Hip Injury

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Hip Injury

Use ICD-10 code S72.002A for fracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Fracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture

Billable Code
S72.002A
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Confirmed fracture via imaging

Applicable To

  • • Closed fracture of right femoral neck

Important Notes

  • • Ensure the 7th character accurately reflects the encounter type.

Dislocation of right hip, initial encounter

Billable Code
S73.001A
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Clinical examination and imaging confirming dislocation

Applicable To

  • • Traumatic dislocation of right hip

Important Notes

  • • Document the reduction method and anesthesia used.

Pain in right hip

Billable Code
M25.551
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Negative imaging for acute injury

Applicable To

  • • Chronic pain in right hip

Important Notes

  • • Ensure pain is not due to a specific injury.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

M25.551

Pain in right hip

Use to document associated pain when no other specific injury code is applicable.

G89.11

Acute pain due to trauma

Use to document acute pain associated with the dislocation.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you code a hip fracture in ICD-10?

Use specific codes like S72.002A for a closed fracture of the right femoral neck, ensuring documentation supports the code choice.

What is the ICD-10 code for hip pain?

The ICD-10 code for hip pain is M25.551, used when no specific injury is identified.

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