M66.151
BillableRupture of synovium, right hip
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A tear or rupture of the synovium (joint lining) in the right hip joint.
Coding Tips
- •Ensure laterality is clearly documented as right; if documentation is ambiguous, query the provider
- •Consider whether this is traumatic or related to underlying conditions like rheumatoid arthritis or osteoarthritis
Code Hierarchy
└M66Spontaneous rupture of synovium and tendon└M66.1Rupture of synovium└M66.15Rupture of synovium, hip└M66.151Rupture of synovium, right hip
└M66.151Rupture of synovium, right hip