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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Pain of Right Hip

ICD-10 Coding for Pain of Right Hip

M25.551
M16.11
M70.61

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

Also Known as:
Right Hip Pain
Hip Pain on Right Side
hip joint pain
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Pain of Right Hip

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

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

clinical:
  • Pain localized to right hip without specific diagnosis.
documentation:
  • Lack of specific diagnosis like OA or bursitis.

Applicable To

  • • Unspecified right hip pain

Important Notes

  • • Ensure laterality is specified and exclude specific conditions before using.

Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip

Billable Code
M16.11
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • Radiographic evidence of joint space narrowing.

Applicable To

  • • Primary osteoarthritis of right hip

Important Notes

  • • Ensure imaging supports the diagnosis.

Trochanteric bursitis, right hip

Billable Code
M70.61
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • Clinical examination confirming bursitis.

Applicable To

  • • Bursitis of right hip

Important Notes

  • • Ensure clinical findings support the diagnosis.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

G89.29

Other chronic pain

Use for chronic pain lasting more than 3 months.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The ICD-10 code for unspecified right hip pain is M25.551. Use this code when no specific diagnosis like osteoarthritis or bursitis is confirmed.

How do you code chronic right hip pain?

For chronic right hip pain, use M25.551 for the site-specific pain and add G89.29 if the pain is chronic, lasting more than 3 months.

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