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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Central Pain Syndrome

ICD-10 Coding for Central Pain Syndrome

G89.0

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

Also Known as:
Thalamic Pain Syndrome
Central Post-Stroke Pain
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Central Pain Syndrome

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Central Pain Syndrome

Use ICD-10 code G89.0 for central pain syndrome, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Central pain syndrome

Billable Code
G89.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Presence of CNS damage with pain symptoms
documentation:
  • • Explicit mention of 'central pain syndrome' in medical records

Applicable To

  • • Central pain syndrome due to CNS damage

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation explicitly links pain to CNS damage and specifies the underlying condition.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

G35

Multiple sclerosis

Use when multiple sclerosis is the underlying cause of central pain syndrome.

I63.9

Cerebral infarction, unspecified

Use when stroke is the underlying cause of central pain syndrome.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10-CM code for central pain syndrome?

The ICD-10-CM code for central pain syndrome is G89.0. It is used when pain is linked to CNS damage, such as post-stroke or multiple sclerosis.

How should central pain syndrome be documented?

Central pain syndrome should be documented with explicit mention of CNS damage and detailed pain characteristics, such as burning or allodynia.

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