M21.152
BillableVarus deformity, not elsewhere classified, left hip
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A condition where the left hip joint angles inward, causing the leg to turn toward the body's midline.
Coding Tips
- •Verify left hip is specifically documented in the medical record
- •Check for any associated gait disturbances or functional limitations that may warrant additional coding
Code Hierarchy
└M21Other acquired deformities of limbs└M21.1Varus deformity, not elsewhere classified└M21.15Varus deformity, not elsewhere classified, hip└M21.152Varus deformity, not elsewhere classified, left hip
└M21.152Varus deformity, not elsewhere classified, left hip