M12.55 Traumatic arthropathy, hip

Non-billable header with 3 child codes.

Applies from M12 Other and unspecified arthropathy

Excludes1 (never code together)

• arthrosis (M15-M19)
• cricoarytenoid arthropathy (J38.7)

Applies from M12.5 Traumatic arthropathy

Excludes1 (never code together)

• current injury-see Alphabetic Index
• post-traumatic osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint (M18.2-M18.3)
• post-traumatic osteoarthritis of hip (M16.4-M16.5)
• post-traumatic osteoarthritis of knee (M17.2-M17.3)
• post-traumatic osteoarthritis NOS (M19.1-)
• post-traumatic osteoarthritis of other single joints (M19.1-)

Codes under M12.55

• M12.551 Traumatic arthropathy, right hip
• M12.552 Traumatic arthropathy, left hip
• M12.559 Traumatic arthropathy, unspecified hip

Diagnosis Index entries for M12.55

• Arthropathy › traumatic › hip

Nearby codes

• M12.539 Traumatic arthropathy, unspecified wrist
• M12.54 Traumatic arthropathy, hand
• M12.541 Traumatic arthropathy, right hand
• M12.542 Traumatic arthropathy, left hand
• M12.549 Traumatic arthropathy, unspecified hand
• M12.55 Traumatic arthropathy, hip (this code)
• M12.551 Traumatic arthropathy, right hip
• M12.552 Traumatic arthropathy, left hip
• M12.559 Traumatic arthropathy, unspecified hip
• M12.56 Traumatic arthropathy, knee
• M12.561 Traumatic arthropathy, right knee