Common ICD-10 Codes for Pain Management B00-B09: Viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions. ✔B02.21: Postherpetic geniculate ganglionitis
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ICD-9-CM Diagnostic Codes Conditions classified to category 338, Pain, not elsewhere classified: • 338.0, Central pain syndrome Dejerine-Roussy syndrome Myelopathic pain syndrome Thalamic pain syndrome (hyperesthetic) • 338.11, Acute pain due to trauma • 338.12, Acute post-thoracotomy pain Post-thoracotomy pain NOS 7 ICD-9-CM Diagnostic Codes
ICD-10-CM CATEGORY CODE RANGE SPECIFIC CONDITION ICD-10 CODE Diseases of the Circulatory System I00 –I99 Essential hypertension I10 Unspecified atrial fibrillation I48.91 Diseases of the Respiratory System J00 –J99 Acute pharyngitis, NOS J02.9 Acute upper respiratory infection J06._ Acute bronchitis, *,unspecified J20.9 Vasomotor rhinitis J30.0
Codes for procedures commonly used in the management of postoperative pain include 62318 and 62319 (both introduced in CPT 2000) for continuous epidural analgesia and the series of codes for somatic nerve blocks (64400-64450). It is appropriate to report pain management procedures, including the insertion of an epidural catheter or the ...
If the encounter is for pain control or pain management, assign the category 338 code followed by the specific site of pain. For example, an encounter for pain management for acute neck pain from trauma would be coded to 338.11 and 723.1.
The ICD-10-CM Index indicates that pain NOS is reported with code R52 (Pain, unspecified).
NOTE: To utilize these chronic pain diagnosis codes, the exact nature of pain should be specifically documented in the patient medical records; such as “chronic” to utilize ICD-10 code G. 89.29 or the diagnosis term “chronic pain syndrome” to utilize ICD-10 code G89. 4.
ICD-10 Code for Acute pain, not elsewhere classified- G89. 1- Codify by AAPC.
Chronic pain, not elsewhere classified The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM G89. 2 became effective on October 1, 2021.
5 – Low Back Pain. ICD-Code M54. 5 is a billable ICD-10 code used for healthcare diagnosis reimbursement of chronic low back pain.
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Only report pain diagnosis codes from the G89 category as the primary diagnosis when: The acute or chronic pain and neoplasm pain provide more detail when used with codes from other categories; or. The reason for the service is for pain control or pain management.
9: Fever, unspecified.
ICD-10 code Z51. 11 for Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .
Code 338.3 is sequenced as the principal diagnosis when the patient is admitted for pain control/management. If the patient is admitted for management of the neoplasm and pain is also documented, code 338.3 may be sequenced as a secondary diagnosis.
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