M16.31
BillableUnilateral osteoarthritis resulting from hip dysplasia, right hip
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Arthritis of the right hip joint caused by abnormal right hip socket development (dysplasia).
Coding Tips
- •Confirm documentation specifies both the dysplasia and osteoarthritis are on the right side
- •This code indicates a secondary cause (dysplasia) for the osteoarthritis development
Code Hierarchy
└M16Osteoarthritis of hip└M16.3Unilateral osteoarthritis resulting from hip dysplasia└M16.31Unilateral osteoarthritis resulting from hip dysplasia, right hip
└M16.31Unilateral osteoarthritis resulting from hip dysplasia, right hip