Q65.0

⚠ Non-billable (Header)

Congenital dislocation of hip, unilateral

Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-QA0)

⚠️ This is a category header code — not billable. Use a more specific child code below.

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Q65

• clicking hip (R29.4)

Child Codes (3)

Q65.00Congenital dislocation of unspecified hip, unilateral✓ Billable Q65.01Congenital dislocation of right hip, unilateral✓ Billable Q65.02Congenital dislocation of left hip, unilateral✓ Billable

Clinical Description

ICD-10-CM code Q65.0 represents congenital dislocation of hip, unilateral. This code falls under the Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-QA0) classification. It is a non-billable category header code. A more specific child code from the list below must be used for billing and reimbursement purposes.

This is a 5-character code at the 4th level of specificity. There are 3 more specific child codes under Q65.0. Coders should note that Q65.0 has 1 Excludes1 restriction(s) — codes that cannot be reported together on the same claim.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code Q65.0?

ICD-10-CM code Q65.0 is "Congenital dislocation of hip, unilateral". It belongs to the category: Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-QA0).

Is Q65.0 a billable ICD-10 code?

No, Q65.0 is a non-billable header code. A more specific child code must be used for billing.

What codes are excluded with Q65.0?

Q65.0 has 1 Excludes1 rule(s). These codes are mutually exclusive and cannot be coded together on the same claim.

Related Codes in Q65

Other codes in the same category that may be relevant for differential coding:

Q65.1Congenital dislocation of hip, bilateral Q65.2Congenital dislocation of hip, unspecified Q65.3Congenital partial dislocation of hip, unilateral Q65.4Congenital partial dislocation of hip, bilateral Q65.5Congenital partial dislocation of hip, unspecified Q65.6Congenital unstable hip Q65.8Other congenital deformities of hip Q65.9Congenital deformity of hip, unspecified

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Code Information

CodeQ65.0

BillableNo — Header code

ParentQ65

CategoryCongenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-QA0)

Excludes11 rule(s)

Excludes20 note(s)

Child codes3

Data Source

CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)