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FY2027

M25.351Other instability, right hip

Billable

Is M25.351 billable?

Yes — M25.351 is billable for FY2027. M25.351 is a valid, billable ICD-10-CM code at the highest level of specificity in its branch. M25.351 may be submitted for encounters from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.

M25.351 at a glance

CodeM25.351
DescriptionOther instability, right hip
BillableYes
Code setICD-10-CM FY2027
Valid for encountersOctober 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027

Which MS-DRGs does M25.351 group to?

M25.351 sits in MDC 08 and helps define the logic of 3 MS-DRGs (version 44, FY2027). Which one a stay actually groups to also depends on procedures and secondary diagnoses.

  • 564Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue Diagnoses with MCCmedical
  • 565Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue Diagnoses with CCmedical
  • 566Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue Diagnoses without CC/MCCmedical

How is M25.351 listed in the Alphabetic Index?

The Alphabetic Index lists these routes under M25.35, the nearest indexed parent of M25.351. Use them to find the family, then select the specific code.

  • Instabilityjointhip

Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from M25.3

The conditions below can never be reported together with M25.351 on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.

  • instability of joint secondary to old ligament injury (M24.2-)
  • instability of joint secondary to removal of joint prosthesis (M96.8-)

Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Chapter 13

The conditions below are not part of M25.351, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, M25.351 and the excluded code may both be reported.

  • 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)

Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from M20-M25

The conditions below are not part of M25.351, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, M25.351 and the excluded code may both be reported.

  • joints of the spine (M40-M54)

Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from M25

The conditions below are not part of M25.351, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, M25.351 and the excluded code may both be reported.

  • abnormality of gait and mobility (R26.-)
  • acquired deformities of limb (M20-M21)
  • calcification of bursa (M71.4-)
  • calcification of shoulder (joint) (M75.3)
  • calcification of tendon (M65.2-)
  • difficulty in walking (R26.2)
  • temporomandibular joint disorder (M26.6-)

Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from M25.3

The conditions below are not part of M25.351, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, M25.351 and the excluded code may both be reported.

How long has M25.351 existed?

M25.351 has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.

Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.

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