Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for total hip arthroplasty includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Total Hip Arthroplasty
Use ICD-10 code M16.0 for bilateral primary osteoarthritis of hip, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
The ICD-10 code for total hip arthroplasty is Z96.64x, indicating the presence of an artificial hip joint. Specific codes include Z96.641 for the right hip and Z96.642 for the left hip.
For bilateral total hip arthroplasty, use M16.0 for bilateral primary osteoarthritis and Z96.641/Z96.642 to indicate the presence of prostheses.