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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Bone Pain

ICD-10 Coding for Bone Pain

M89.9
M85.80
G89.29

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for bone pain includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Ostealgia
Skeletal Pain
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Bone Pain

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Bone Pain

Use ICD-10 code M89.9 for disorder of bone, unspecified, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Disorder of bone, unspecified

Billable Code
M89.9
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Bone pain without a specific diagnosis

Applicable To

  • • Unspecified bone disorder

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation supports the use of an unspecified code.

Other specified disorders of bone density and structure

Billable Code
M85.80
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • DEXA scan results showing reduced bone density

Applicable To

  • • Osteopenia

Important Notes

  • • Document the specific bone density disorder and any related imaging findings.

Other chronic pain

Billable Code
G89.29
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Documentation of chronic pain lasting more than 3 months

Applicable To

  • • Chronic pain management

Important Notes

  • • Sequence as primary when pain management is the focus.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

G89.29

Other chronic pain

Use when chronic pain management is the primary focus of the encounter.

M89.9

Disorder of bone, unspecified

Use when the specific bone disorder is not identified.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for bone pain?

The ICD-10 code for unspecified bone pain is M89.9. For specific conditions like osteopenia-related pain, use M85.80.

How do you code chronic bone pain?

Chronic bone pain is coded with G89.29 when pain management is the primary focus. Include the underlying condition code if known.

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