M16.52
Billable codeUnilateral post-traumatic osteoarthritis, left hip
The ICD-10 code for unilateral post-traumatic osteoarthritis, left hip is M16.52.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- M16.50Unilateral post-traumatic osteoarthritis, unspecified hip
- M16.51Unilateral post-traumatic osteoarthritis, right hip
- M16.52Unilateral post-traumatic osteoarthritis, left hip
ICD-9-CM equivalent
Informational only — GEM mappings are approximate, not guaranteed one-to-one equivalents. Verify before use in billing.
- 71525Approximate match
Associated MS-DRGs
M16.52 can serve as the principal diagnosis for these Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups.
Informational only — actual DRG assignment also depends on procedures, complications/comorbidities (CC/MCC), discharge status, and payer-specific rules not reflected here.