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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Coccydynia

ICD-10 Coding for Coccydynia

M53.3
S32.2XXA

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

Also Known as:
Coccygodynia
Tailbone Pain
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Coccydynia

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Coccydynia

Use ICD-10 code M53.3 for sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified

Billable Code
M53.3
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Chronic pain localized to the coccyx with no fracture
documentation:
  • • Imaging results confirming no fracture

Applicable To

  • • Coccydynia
  • • Coccygodynia

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies chronicity and excludes fractures.

Fracture of coccyx, initial encounter

Billable Code
S32.2XXA
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • History of trauma
  • • Imaging confirming fracture

Important Notes

  • • Ensure proper sequencing with trauma codes.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

S32.2XXA

Fracture of coccyx, initial encounter

Use when coccydynia is due to a confirmed fracture of the coccyx.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for coccydynia?

The ICD-10 code for coccydynia is M53.3, which covers sacrococcygeal disorders not elsewhere classified.

How do you code coccydynia due to trauma?

For coccydynia due to trauma, use S32.2XXA for coccyx fracture, followed by M53.3 for the disorder.

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