V89.2XXAICD-10-CM Code for Person injured in unspecified motor-vehicle accident, traffic, initial encounter V89. 2XXA.
ICD-10 | Acute pain due to trauma (G89. 11)
ICD-10-CM Code for Dorsalgia, unspecified M54. 9.
ICD-10 | Other chronic pain (G89. 29)
5 – Low Back Pain. ICD-Code M54. 5 is a billable ICD-10 code used for healthcare diagnosis reimbursement of chronic low back pain.
5ICD-10 code M54. 5, low back pain, effective October 1, 2021.Sep 7, 2021
M54.412022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M54. 41: Lumbago with sciatica, right side.
M54. 50 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of low back pain, unspecified. The code M54. 50 is valid during the fiscal year 2022 from October 01, 2021 through September 30, 2022 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.
Other intervertebral disc disorders, lumbar region The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM M51. 86 became effective on October 1, 2021. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M51.
ICD-10 | Left lower quadrant pain (R10. 32)
Essential (primary) hypertension: I10 That code is I10, Essential (primary) hypertension. As in ICD-9, this code includes “high blood pressure” but does not include elevated blood pressure without a diagnosis of hypertension (that would be ICD-10 code R03. 0).
b. 1)(a)]: Category G89 codes are acceptable as principal diagnosis or the first- listed code: When pain control or pain management is the reason for the admission/encounter. ... The underlying cause of the pain should be reported as an additional diagnosis, if known.
The ICD-10-CM guidelines define a sequela as “the residual effect (condition produced) after the acute phase of an illness or injury has terminated.” The general coding guidelines in ICD-10-CM for coding of sequelae are essentially the same as coding of late effects in ICD-9-CM and are as follows: 1 There is no time limit on when a sequela code can be used 2 The residual effect may be present early or may occur months or years later 3 Two codes are generally required: one describing the nature of the sequela and one for the sequela 4 The code for the acute phase of the illness or injury is never reported with a code for the late effect
Lauri Gray, RHIT, CPC, has worked in the health information management field for 30 years. She began her career as a health records supervisor in a multi-specialty clinic. Following that she worked in the managed care industry as a contracting and coding specialist for a major HMO. Most recently she has worked as a clinical technical editor of coding and reimbursement print and electronic products. She has also taught medical coding at the College of Eastern Utah. Areas of expertise include: ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, ICD-9-CM diagnosis and procedure coding, physician coding and reimbursement, claims adjudication processes, third-party reimbursement, RBRVS and fee schedule development. She is a member of the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) and the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA).