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M16.2

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Bilateral osteoarthritis resulting from hip dysplasia

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

Arthritis of both hip joints caused by abnormal hip socket development (dysplasia) that occurred before the arthritis developed.

Coding Tips

  • •This code requires documentation of both hip dysplasia and bilateral osteoarthritis
  • •Dysplasia is a structural abnormality present from birth or early development; confirm this is the underlying cause documented

Code Hierarchy

└M16Osteoarthritis of hip└M16.2Bilateral osteoarthritis resulting from hip dysplasia
└M16.2Bilateral osteoarthritis resulting from hip dysplasia

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