M24.051 Loose body in right hip

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026.

Applies from M24 Other specific joint derangements

Excludes1 (never code together)

• current injury - see injury of joint by body region

Excludes2 (not included here)

• ganglion (M67.4)
• snapping knee (M23.8-)
• temporomandibular joint disorders (M26.6-)

Applies from M24.0 Loose body in joint

Excludes2 (not included here)

• loose body in knee (M23.4)

MS-DRG index

Defines the logic of DRG(s) 564-566 in MDC 08.

Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)

• 718.15 Loose body in joint, pelvic region and thigh (approximate)

Nearby codes

• M24.04 Loose body in finger joints
• M24.041 Loose body in right finger joint(s)
• M24.042 Loose body in left finger joint(s)
• M24.049 Loose body in unspecified finger joint(s)
• M24.05 Loose body in hip
• M24.051 Loose body in right hip (this code)
• M24.052 Loose body in left hip
• M24.059 Loose body in unspecified hip
• M24.07 Loose body in ankle and toe joints
• M24.071 Loose body in right ankle
• M24.072 Loose body in left ankle