Q65
Congenital deformities of hip
Q65 is a non-billable ICD-10-CM code category for congenital deformities of hip. Report a more specific code from it instead. It is part of the FY2027 code set, effective October 1, 2026. The more specific codes under it are Q65.0 Congenital dislocation of hip, unilateral; Q65.1 Congenital dislocation of hip, bilateral; Q65.2 Congenital dislocation of hip, unspecified; Q65.3 Congenital partial dislocation of hip, unilateral and 5 more. Its coding notes include 1 Excludes1 entry and 1 Excludes2 entry.
Guidelines tip
From the FY2027 Official Guidelines. ICD10Ref adds no rules of its own.
Chapter 17 codes can be used for life. Manifestations that are an inherent part of a specifically coded anomaly are not coded separately. A corrected malformation is reported with a personal history code.
Excludes1
Not coded here. The listed conditions generally should not be reported together.
- clicking hip (R29.4)
Excludes2
Not included here. Both codes may be reported if the patient has both conditions.
Also from chapter/block level (1 note)
- inborn errors of metabolism (E70-E88)
Notes
Also from chapter/block level (1 note)
- Codes from this chapter are not for use on maternal records
More specific codes under Q65 9
- Q65.0Congenital dislocation of hip, unilateralHeader
- Q65.1Congenital dislocation of hip, bilateralBillable
- Q65.2Congenital dislocation of hip, unspecifiedBillable
- Q65.3Congenital partial dislocation of hip, unilateralHeader
- Q65.4Congenital partial dislocation of hip, bilateralBillable
- Q65.5Congenital partial dislocation of hip, unspecifiedBillable
- Q65.6Congenital unstable hipBillable
- Q65.8Other congenital deformities of hipHeader
- Q65.9Congenital deformity of hip, unspecifiedBillable