R29.4
Billable

Clicking hip

Billable / Specific Code

What is Clicking hip?

ICD-10-CM R29.4 is the diagnosis code for Clicking hip. This code falls under the section "Symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems" within Chapter 18 — Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99). 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.

⛔ Excludes1

Coding Guidelines for R29.4

⛔ Type 1 Excludes (Never code together)

The following conditions should never be coded at the same time as R29.4. They are mutually exclusive:

  • congenital deformities of hip (Q65.-)

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where R29.4 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Related Codes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is R29.4 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, R29.4 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does R29.4 mean?

R29.4 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Clicking hip". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of R29.4?

The parent code of R29.4 is R29 ("Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems"). R29.4 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is R29.4 in?

R29.4 is located in Section R25-R29 — "Symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems" within Chapter 18 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use R29.4?

Use R29.4 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Clicking hip" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Clicking hip?

The ICD-10-CM code for Clicking hip is R29.4.

Can R29.4 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, R29.4 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is R29.4 in?

R29.4 is in Chapter 18 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What conditions are excluded from R29.4?

Type 1 Excludes for R29.4 include: congenital deformities of hip (Q65.-).

Is R29.4 valid for 2026?

Yes, R29.4 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

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Code Details
R29.4
Clicking hip
Billable / Specific Code
18 — Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
R25-R29 — Symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems
2026 ICD-10-CM