2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q65.01Congenital dislocation of right hip, unilateral
ICD-10-CM Codes›Q00-Q99›Q65-Q79›Q65
- Billable — Valid for Submission
- POA Exempt
- Chronic Condition
Q65.01 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for congenital dislocation of right hip, unilateral. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to MS-DRG 564 through 566. The code is exempt from POA reporting. Coders also document this condition as bilateral congenital dislocation of hip. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this diagnosis falls under Musculoskeletal congenital conditions.
Code Identity
Code Classification
Present on Admission (POA)Billing
Q65.01 is exempt from POA reporting on inpatient claims to general acute care hospitals. Review other POA exempt codes.
Approximate SynonymsGuidance
Alternate terms and clinical phrases that map to this code.
- Bilateral congenital dislocation of hip
- Congenital dislocation of left hip
- Congenital dislocation of right hip
- Congenital dislocation of right hip co-occurrent with congenital subluxation of left hip
- Congenital subluxation of hip
- Congenital subluxation of left hip joint
- Left hip subluxation
Clinical ClassificationClinical
AHRQ’s CCSR groups this code into broader clinical categories.
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Convert Q65.01 to ICD-9-CMHistory
The closest ICD-9-CM equivalents under the General Equivalence Mappings.
Code HistoryHistory
Questions About Q65.01Overview
Is Q65.01 (Congenital dislocation of hip, unilateral) a billable code?
Yes. This is a billable ICD-10-CM code, specific enough to report congenital dislocation of right hip, unilateral on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What MS-DRG does Q65.01 group to?
When congenital dislocation of right hip, unilateral is the principal diagnosis on an inpatient stay, it groups to MS-DRG 564, 565, 566, with relative weights from 0.7493 to 1.5436 depending on complications. Higher weights mean higher Medicare reimbursement.
Is Q65.01 exempt from POA reporting?
Yes. CMS lists this code among those exempt from present on admission reporting, so hospitals do not assign a POA indicator for congenital dislocation of right hip, unilateral on inpatient claims.
What is the ICD-9 equivalent of Q65.01?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, congenital dislocation of right hip, unilateral converts to ICD-9-CM 754.30 (cong hip disloc, unilat). The mapping is approximate, so confirm the match fits the documentation.
Footnotes
[1] Chronic - a chronic condition code indicates a condition lasting 12 months or longer and its effect on the patient based on one or both of the following criteria:
- The condition results in the need for ongoing intervention with medical products,treatment, services, and special equipment
- The condition places limitations on self-care, independent living, and social interactions.
