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Q65.89

Q65.89: Other specified congenital deformities of hip

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt

Q65.89 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for other specified congenital deformities of hip. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

  • Anteversion of femoral neck
  • Congenital acetabular dysplasia

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above Q65.89

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on Q65: Congenital deformities of hip

Other codes that can never be billed with Q65.89

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

  • Q68.3Congenital bowing of femur
  • Q74.2Other congenital malformations of lower limb(s), including pelvic girdle
  • R29.4Clicking hip

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Medicare coverage

Q65.89 is named in 8 Medicare coverage policies: 8 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

  • A53058Billing and Coding: Home Health Physical Therapy
  • A53065Billing and Coding: Outpatient Physical Therapy
  • A56777Billing and Coding: Total Joint Arthroplasty
  • A57683Billing and Coding: Total Hip Arthroplasty

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Anteversion›femur, congenital(neck)
  • Dysplasia›acetabular, congenital
  • Dysplasia›hip, congenital
  • Anomaly, anomalous›flexion NOS›hip or thigh
  • Anomaly, anomalous›rotation›hip or thigh
  • Disease, diseased›hip›congenital
  • Flexion›deformity, joint›hip, congenital
  • Malposition›congenital›hip(joint)
  • Short, shortening, shortness›hip›congenital
  • Contraction, contracture, contracted›joint›congenital NEC›hip
  • Contraction, contracture, contracted›joint›hip›congenital
  • Deformity›flexion›congenital NOS›hip

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under Q65.8

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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