Right Hip Pain ICD-10-CM Codes | 2023

Looking for ICD-10 codes used for right hip pain? Check our mini guide for the associated codes' clinical information, synonyms, billability, FAQs, etc.

By Joshua Napilay on Feb 29, 2024.

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Right Hip Pain ICD-10-CM Codes | 2023

What ICD-10 Codes are Used for Right Hip Pain?

Here are the numerous commonly used right hip pain ICD codes you can use when coding or billing. 

  • M25.551: Pain in right hip
  • M00.051: Staphylococcal arthritis, right hip
  • M00.151: Pneumococcal arthritis, right hip
  • M00.251: Other streptococcal arthritis, right hip
  • M00.851: Arthritis due to other bacteria, right hip
  • M06.251: Rheumatoid bursitis, right hip
  • M16.31: Unilateral osteoarthritis resulting from hip dysplasia, right hip
  • M25.851: Other specified joint disorders, right hip
  • M70.61: Trochanteric bursitis, right hip
  • M70.71: Other bursitis of hip, right hip
  • M71.151: Other infective bursitis, right hip
  • M71.551: Other bursitis, not elsewhere classified, right hip

Which Right Hip Pain ICD codes are Billable? 

All of the codes mentioned above are billable because of their specificity.

Clinical Information

  • Any pain in or around the patient’s hip joint, groin, or thigh can be considered hip pain. 
  • Common causes of hip pain include muscle injury, bursitis, inflamed tendons/tendonitis, labral tears, hip impingement, arthritis, and hip fractures. 
  • Patients are encouraged to head to a hospital or clinic if their pain is accompanied by redness, swelling, tenderness, warmth, an exposed bone/muscle, a popping noise, or bleeding. 
  • To diagnose hip pain, a practitioner will inquire about the patient’s symptoms, observe the joint while the patient is moving, and have the patient undergo tests like a blood test, urine test, joint fluid test, and other imaging tests. 
  • There are four common treatments to alleviate one’s pain in the hip: rest, medication, surgery, and physical therapy.

Synonyms Include:

  • Bilateral hip joint pain
  • Pain in right hip joint
  • Femoral acetabular impingement of right hip joint
  • Mass of right joint
  • Bursitis of right hip
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Commonly asked questions

When to use a Right Hip Pain ICD code?

You can use the right hip pain ICD code after you confirm the diagnosis of hip pain with tests. It’s best to identify the cause of the pain so you may choose a more specific and appropriate one.

Are Right Hip Pain diagnosis billable?

All of the ICD codes associated with right hip pain listed above are billable.

What are the common treatments for Right Hip Pain Diagnosis Codes?

Rest, medication, physical therapy, and surgery are common treatments for right hip pain.

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