M05.752 (Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of left hip without organ or systems involvement)
compared with
M05.759 (Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of unspecified hip without organ or systems involvement),
from the official CMS tabular data. M05.752 and M05.759 code the same condition on opposite sides.
Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of unspecified hip without organ or systems involvement
Same condition; these differ only in which side is documented.
These codes share a category and title and differ only in the side affected. The documentation decides which applies, and a bilateral code is reported only where the code set provides one.
Source: ICD-10-CM tabular list (laterality variant derived from the code title)
Can these codes be reported together?
Same condition, opposite side. M05.752 and M05.759 name the same condition on opposite sides of the body.
Same category and title, differing only in which side is affected — the documentation decides which one applies, and a bilateral code is reported only where the code set provides one.