M24.852
BillableOther specific joint derangements of left hip, not elsewhere classified
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A structural problem or abnormality in the left hip joint that doesn't fit into other specific categories, such as cartilage damage, loose bodies, or joint instability.
Coding Tips
- •Differentiate between primary hip osteoarthritis and other joint derangements
- •Verify documentation confirms left hip involvement
Code Hierarchy
└M24Other specific joint derangements└M24.8Other specific joint derangements, not elsewhere classified└M24.85Other specific joint derangements of hip, not elsewhere classified└M24.852Other specific joint derangements of left hip, not elsewhere classified
└M24.852Other specific joint derangements of left hip, not elsewhere classified