Diagnosis Code

Q65.6 CONGENITAL UNSTABLE HIP


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: Q65.6

Short Description: Congenital unstable hip

Long Description: Congenital unstable hip

The code Q65.6 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
    • Congenital malformations and deformations of the musculoskeletal system (Q65-Q79)
      • Congenital deformities of hip (Q65)
        • Q65.6 Congenital unstable hip

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Bilateral congenital instability of hip joints
  • Bilateral instability of hip joints
  • Congenital instability of hip joint
  • Congenital instability of left hip joint
  • Congenital instability of right hip joint
  • Dislocatable hip
  • Instability of left hip joint
  • Instability of left hip joint
  • Instability of right hip joint
  • Instability of right hip joint
  • Subluxatable hip

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code Q65.6 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Other Musculoskeletal System And Connective Tissue Diagnoses With Mcc (564)
  • Other Musculoskeletal System And Connective Tissue Diagnoses With Cc (565)
  • Other Musculoskeletal System And Connective Tissue Diagnoses Without Cc/mcc (566)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code Q65.6 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Congenital dislocatable hip

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
Q65.6 Right Arrow 754.32 Cong hip sublux, unilat

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
Q65 Congenital deformities of hip
Q65.0 Congenital dislocation of hip, unilateral
Q65.00 Congenital dislocation of unspecified hip, unilateral
Q65.01 Congenital dislocation of right hip, unilateral
Q65.02 Congenital dislocation of left hip, unilateral
Q65.1 Congenital dislocation of hip, bilateral
Q65.2 Congenital dislocation of hip, unspecified
Q65.3 Congenital partial dislocation of hip, unilateral
Q65.30 Congenital partial dislocation of unspecified hip, unilateral
Q65.31 Congenital partial dislocation of right hip, unilateral
Q65.32 Congenital partial dislocation of left hip, unilateral
Q65.4 Congenital partial dislocation of hip, bilateral
Q65.5 Congenital partial dislocation of hip, unspecified
Q65.8 Other congenital deformities of hip
Q65.81 Congenital coxa valga
Q65.82 Congenital coxa vara
Q65.89 Other specified congenital deformities of hip
Q65.9 Congenital deformity of hip, unspecified


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023