Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-CM M24.451 is the diagnosis code for Recurrent dislocation, right hip. This code falls under the section "Other joint disorders" within Chapter 13 — Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.
Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.
Understanding where M24.451 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
Yes, M24.451 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
M24.451 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Recurrent dislocation, right hip". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
The parent code of M24.451 is M24.45 ("Recurrent dislocation, hip"). M24.451 provides a more specific classification within this category.
M24.451 is located in Section M20-M25 — "Other joint disorders" within Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
M24.451 has 1918 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: A00, A01, A02, A03, A04 and more.
Use M24.451 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Recurrent dislocation, right hip" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.
The ICD-10-CM code for Recurrent dislocation, right hip is M24.451.
Yes, M24.451 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.
M24.451 is in Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Yes, M24.451 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.