M16

Non-billable

Osteoarthritis of hip

Osteoarthritis of hip

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

M15-M19

Child Codes

9

Coding Notes

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • arthropathic psoriasis (L40.5-)
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
  • osteoarthritis of spine (M47.-)

Child Codes (9)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code M16?

ICD-10-CM code M16 represents "Osteoarthritis of hip". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is M16 a billable code?

No, M16 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 9 child codes under M16.

What chapter is M16 in?

M16 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).

What are the subcategories under M16?

M16 has 9 child codes, including: M16.0 (Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of hip), M16.1 (Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of hip), M16.2 (Bilateral osteoarthritis resulting from hip dysplasia), M16.3 (Unilateral osteoarthritis resulting from hip dysplasia), and 5 more.

What are the UMLS CUIs for M16?

M16 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0029410. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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