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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Hip Osteoarthritis

ICD-10 Coding for Hip Osteoarthritis

M16.0
M16.1

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

Also Known as:
Degenerative Joint Disease of the Hip
Hip OA
oa hip
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Hip Osteoarthritis

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

Use ICD-10 code M16.0 for bilateral primary osteoarthritis of hip, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of hip

Billable Code
M16.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Bilateral hip pain with radiographic confirmation

Applicable To

  • • Bilateral primary hip osteoarthritis

Important Notes

  • • Document bilateral involvement clearly to avoid unspecified coding.

Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of hip

Non-Billable
M16.1
Non-Billable

Applicable To

  • • Unilateral primary hip osteoarthritis

Important Notes

  • • Document laterality to avoid unspecified coding.
Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for bilateral hip osteoarthritis?

The ICD-10 code for bilateral primary hip osteoarthritis is M16.0. Ensure documentation specifies bilateral involvement.

How do you code unilateral hip osteoarthritis?

For unilateral primary hip osteoarthritis, use M16.1. Specify laterality in documentation to ensure accurate coding.

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